Jeffrey L Broughton
Biographic Data
| ID | 2217571 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jeffrey L Broughton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jeffrey L |
| FAMILY NAME | Broughton |
| SIGNATURE | BROUGHTON J L |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Record of Linji: A New Translation of the Linjilu in the Light of Ten Japanese Zen Commentaries
The Linjilu (Record of Linji or LJL) is one of the foundational texts of Chan/Zen Buddhist literature, and an accomplished work of baihua (vernacular) literature. Its indelibly memorable title character, Master Linji—infamous for the shout, the whack of the rattan stick, and the declaration that sutras are toilet paper—is himself an embodiment of the very teachings that he propounds to his students: he is a “true person,” free of dithering; he ex…
The Bodhidharma Anthology: The Earliest Records of Zen
The Bodhidharma Anthology: The Earliest Records of Zen
In the early part of this century, the discovery of a walled-up cave in northwest China led to the retrieval of a lost early Ch'an (Zen) literature of the T'ang dynasty (618-907). One of the recovered Zen texts was a seven-piece collection, the Bodhidharma Anthology. Of the numerous texts attributed to Bodhidharma, this anthology is the only one generally believed to contain authentic Bodhidharma material. Jeffrey L. Broughton provides a reliable…
Early Ch'an Schools in Tibet
Early Ch'an Schools in Tibet
The Bodhidharma Anthology: The Earliest Records of Zen
In the early part of this century, the discovery of a walled-up cave in northwest China led to the retrieval of a lost early Ch'an (Zen) literature of the T'ang dynasty (618-907). One of the recovered Zen texts was a seven-piece collection, the Bodhidharma Anthology. Of the numerous texts attributed to Bodhidharma, this anthology is the only one generally believed to contain authentic Bodhidharma material. Jeffrey L. Broughton provides a reliable…
The Bodhidharma Anthology: The Earliest Records of Zen
The Record of Linji: A New Translation of the Linjilu in the Light of Ten Japanese Zen Commentaries
The Linjilu (Record of Linji or LJL) is one of the foundational texts of Chan/Zen Buddhist literature, and an accomplished work of baihua (vernacular) literature. Its indelibly memorable title character, Master Linji—infamous for the shout, the whack of the rattan stick, and the declaration that sutras are toilet paper—is himself an embodiment of the very teachings that he propounds to his students: he is a “true person,” free of dithering; he ex…
History (4 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Early works to 1800 (2 works) · Eurasian Exchange Networks (2 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Zen buddhism (2 works) · Anecdote (1 works) · Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography (1 works)