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Precepts, Ordinations, and Practice in Medieval Japanese Tendai
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Precepts, Ordinations, and Practice in Medieval Japanese Tendai
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Conventions and Abbreviations
- 1. Introducing the Precepts and Outlining the Chapters of This Book
- 2. The Brahma’s Net Sutra Precepts
- 3. Annen’s Interpretation of the Tendai Ordination: Its Background and Later Influence
- 4. Annen, Tankei, Henjō, and Monastic Discipline in the Tendai School: The Background of Annen’s Futsūju Bosatsukai Kōshaku (Extensive commentary on the universal bodhisattva precept ordination)
- 5. Japanese Tendai Perfect-Sudden Precepts and the Vinaya
- 6. The Role of Confession in Chinese and Japanese Tiantai/Tendai Bodhisattva Ordinations
- 7. The Lotus Sutra and the Perfect-Sudden Precepts
- 8. Kōen and the Consecrated Ordination
- 9. Ritually Embodying the Lotus Sutra: An Interpretation of the Consecrated Ordination in the Kurodani Lineage
- 10. Training through Debates in Medieval Tendai and Seizan-ha Temples
- 11. Jitsudō Ninkū on Ordinations
- 12. Doctrinal Discussions of Killing in Medieval Tendai Texts
- 13. Can the Precepts Be Lost? Can the Precepts Be Violated? The Role of the Record of the Meaning of the Bodhisattva Precepts in Medieval Tendai Discourse
- 14. Summing Up the Medieval Tendai Precepts and Tracing Those Themes to the Modern Period
- Afterword
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author