10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAZU»
Discover the use of
Mazu in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Mazu and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ordinary Mind as the Way : The Hongzhou School and the ...
mentions the teacher-disciple relationship between Huineng and Huairang, so it
is apparent that during Mazu's lifetime Huairang was considered a disciple of
Huineng and a teacher of Mazu. Zongmi writes that after leaving Mingyue
mountain, ...
Mario Poceski Assistant Professor of Buddhist Studies and Chinese Religions University of Florida, 2007
2
Chinese Religions in Contemporary Societies
or American or Mexican Mazu? It seems likely that the answer to this question will
be yes. First of all, Mazu is a territorial goddess: the territorial nature of her
religious functions is evident in her celestial inspection tour, in which she views
the ...
"Six ears [the student's, Bodhidharma's, and Mazu's] don't plot together. Come
back tomorrow." The student returned the following day and asked Mazu to
instruct him. Mazu scolded him. "Just go away. Wait until I've gone into the
dharma hall.
4
Religion at the Corner of Bliss and Nirvana: Politics, ...
tranSnational dimensions of tianhou/mazu's veneration Every few years,
Taiwanese-Chinese American members of the Ma-tsu Temple U.S.A., along with
transnational Taiwanese Americans, journey back to Bei- gang, Taiwan. This
journey to ...
Lois Ann Lorentzen, Joaquin Jay Gonzalez, Kevin M. Chun, 2010
5
The Zen Canon: Understanding the Classic Texts
is no evidence to suggest that any of the dialogues that appear in Mazu yulu
existed during the Tang period. The earliest extant text where a few of them
appear, Zutangji, was compiled in 952, 164 years after Mazu's death. Moreover,
Mazu's ...
Steven Heine, Dale S. Wright, 2004
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The Hongzhou School of Chan Buddhism in Eighth- through ...
4 Other reliable but scattered references to Mazu are found in stele inscrip- tions
and biographies of his disciples, as well as Zongmi's (779–841) works. The
entries on Mazu in the ZTJ and CDL contain some events that do not appear in
other ...
Zen master Huaihai of Baizhang went back to study with Mazu.1Mazu held up a
whisk.2 Baizhang said, “Does it stay with its function, or does it go beyond its
function?”3 Mazu hung the whisk back where it had been.4 Baizhang stood there
for ...
Kazuaki Tanahashi, John Daido Loori
For us, not taking Jinmen-Mazu would have little impact on our construction of a
socialist country. Jiang's troops on Jinmen-Mazu alone could not cause too much
damage. On the contrary, if we took over Jinmen-Mazu, or if we allow the ...
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Routledge Handbook of the Chinese Diaspora
celebration of the Mazu birthday at the Kota Tinggi Tianhou Temple on 24 April
2011 were contributed by various local Chinese associations (Xingzhou Ribao,
25 April 2011, JO, p. 9). We have seen the significance of Mazu for the early ...
10
Religion and Democracy in Taiwan
Most Taiwanese Mazu temples hire Daoist priests and adopt Daoist rituals on
Mazu holidays (e.g., Songshan Ciyougong), while some Mazu temples do so in a
Buddhist manner (e.g., Taipei Guandugong and Beigang Chao- tiangong), and ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAZU»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Mazu is used in the context of the following news items.
The Great Dance: A Partial Comment on the Zen Koan Baizhang's …
“Baizhang revisited Mazu for a consultation. Mazu raised his fly whisk. The master [i.e., Baizhang] asked, “Is this its function or beyond its ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
Slāvu tirgus Vitebskā – svētki Daugavas krastos
Viena no izrādes veiksmes atslēgām ir spraiga, dinamiska darbība, kas notur gan mazu, gan pieaugušu skatītāju uzmanību. Aktieri spēlē košos, konkrēto tēlu ... «Neatkarīgā Rīta Avīze, Jul 15»
Take a break from wet markets and the stock market – it's time for the …
Among the vendors is Mazu Swimwear, the luxury men's swimming trunks brand; The Dot, a company that sells artsy handbags and scarves; ... «Coconuts Hong Kong, Jul 15»
2015 Su'ao Cold Spring Festival opens on Friday
... year will be the cold spring, sea food, beautiful seascapes, ten distinctive souvenirs and the worship of Mazu, goddess of the sea, Chen said. «Focus Taiwan News Channel, Jul 15»
Pieaugušie ņirgājas par mazu bērnu, dodot tam dzert alkoholu
Minūti garajā video materiālā, kurš uzņemts Dienvidindijā, redzams, kā vīrieši cenšas pārliecināt apmēram 4 gadus veco zēnu malkot alkoholu ... «Neatkarīgā Rīta Avīze, Jul 15»
Gerakan: Land for non-Muslim religions an old story
However, he said, in early 2013 the current state government had demolished a Chinese temple to the Goddess of Mazu in Pulau Jerejak ... «Free Malaysia Today, Jul 15»
Guan Eng loses 'racist grandmother' suit against opposition leader
The court also dismissed Lim's counterclaim that Jahara had associated him with the operator of the Mazu Temple on Pulau Jerejak and an ... «The Star Online, Jul 15»
Sentencings
Misty B. Clark-Mazu, 20, Saginaw, minor in possession, $225 fine and costs, three months' probation. Malia K. Colby, 20, Tawas City, operating ... «The Morning Sun, Jul 15»
Ducking the Quacking Koan: Soto Zen, Koan, and Kensho
For example, the “One Bright Jewel” of Xuansha, the “Cypress Tree” of Zhaozou, and “This very mind is Buddha” of Mazu are all words of iron ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
Havens for stressed office workers
Initially a simple shrine set up by the Hokkiens in 1819 dedicated to the Goddess of the Sea, Mazu, it was later transformed into Thian Hock ... «AsiaOne, Jun 15»