]> 2026-10-07T12:36:24-04:00 Books/Sudden and Gradual 0 en No <div class="d-flex align-items-center justify-content-start position-relative text-article p-2 clearfix"> <div class="mr-3" style="width: 70px !important; height: 70px !important;">START_WIDGET"'-fe50ba360d9c7893END_WIDGET</div> <div>[[Gregory, P.|Peter N. 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McRae]]</div>START_WIDGET"'-ac898c3a2a331aacEND_WIDGET </div><div class="d-flex align-items-center justify-content-start position-relative text-article p-2 clearfix"> <div class="mr-3" style="width: 70px !important; height: 70px !important;">START_WIDGET"'-2376bba999c5f9f3END_WIDGET</div> <div>[[Buswell, R.|Robert E. Buswell Jr.]]</div>START_WIDGET"'-8812a3c4a3d98372END_WIDGET </div> * <span> Foreword</span><span>v</span> * <span> Acknowledgments</span><span>ix</span> * <span> Abbreviations</span><span>xi</span> * <span> Introduction</span><span>1</span> ** ''Peter N. Gregory'' ******'''I . The Sudden and Gradual Debates''' * <span> The Mirror of the Mind</span><span>13</span> ** ''Paul Demiéville'' * <span> Sudden Illumination or Simultaneous Comprehension: Remarks on Chinese and Tibetan Terminology</span><span>41</span> ** ''R. A. Stein'' * <span> Purifying Gold: The Metaphor of Effort and Intuition in Buddhist Thought and Practice</span><span>67</span> ** ''Luis O. Gomez'' ****'''II. Sudden and Gradual Enlightenment in Chinese Buddhism''' * <span> Tao-sheng’s Theory of Sudden Enlightenment Re-examined</span><span>169</span> ** ''Whalen Lai'' * <span> Sudden and Gradual Intimately Conjoined: Chih-i’s T’ien-t’ai View</span><span>201</span> ** ''Neal Donner'' * <span> Shen-hui and the Teaching o f Sudden Enlightenment in Early Ch’an<br>Buddhism</span><span>227</span> ** ''John R. McRae'' * <span> Sudden Enlightenment Followed by Gradual Cultivation: Tsung-mi’s Analysis<br>of Mind</span><span>279</span> ** ''Peter N . Gregory'' * <span> The "Short-cut" Approach o f ''K'an-hua'' Meditation: The Evolution of a Practical Subitism in Chinese Ch'an Buddhism</span><span>321</span> ** ''Robert E . Buswell, Jr.'' ******'''III. Analogies in the Cultural Sphere * <span> The Sudden and the Gradual in Chinese Poetry Criticism: An Examination of the Ch’an-Poetry Analogy</span><span>381</span> ** ''Richard John Lynn'' * <span> Tung Ch’i-ch'ang's "Southern and Northern Schools" in the History and Theory of Painting: A Reconsideration</span><span>429</span> ** ''James Cahill'' * <span> Afterword by Tu Wei-ming</span><span>447</span> * <span> Contributors</span><span>457</span> * <span> Index</span><span>461</span> Academic true IV false Advanced Book Sudden and Gradual Gregory, Peter N., ed. ''Sudden and Gradual: Approaches to Enlightenment in Chinese Thought''. Buddhist Tradition Series 16. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1991. First published 1987 by University of Hawai'i Press. https://terebess.hu/zen/Sudden-and-Gradual-Enlightenment.pdf. This volume examines the historical basis of the debate over sudden versus gradual approaches to enlightenment in Chinese Buddhism, seeing it as part of a recurrent polarity in Chinese history and thought. ''Sudden and Gradual'' includes essays by Luis O. Gómez on the philosophical implications of the debate in China and Tibet, Whalen Lai on Taodheng's theory of sudden enlightenment, Neal Donner on Chih-i's system of T'ien-t'ai, John R. McRae on Shen-Hui's sudden enlightenment and its precedents in Northern Ch'an, and Peter N. Gregory on Tsung-mi's theory of sudden enlightenment. (Source: [https://www.mlbd.in/products/sudden-and-gradual-approaches-to-enlightenment-in-chinese-thought-peter-n-gregory-9788120808195-8120808193 Motilal Banarsidass]) Demieville, P.;Stein, R.;Gómez, L.;Lai, W.;Donner, N.;Buswell, R.;Lynn, R.;Cahill, J.;McRae, John Gregory, P. Motilal Banarsidass Publishers false Sudden and Gradual: Approaches to Enlightenment in Chinese Thought Gregory, Peter N., ed. ''Sudden and Gradual: Approaches to Enlightenment in Chinese Thought''. Buddhist Tradition Series 16. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1991. First published 1987 by University of Hawai'i Press. https://terebess.hu/zen/Sudden-and-Gradual-Enlightenment.pdf.;Sudden and Gradual;History of buddha-nature in China;Terminology;Debate(s);The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism;Tien Tai;Daosheng;Zhiyi;Heze Shenhui;Zen - Chan;Zongmi;Sudden and Gradual: Approaches to Enlightenment in Chinese Thought false Sudden and Gradual-front.jpg Gregory, P. Demieville, P. Stein, R. Gómez, L. Lai, W. Donner, N. Buswell, R. Lynn, R. Cahill, J. McRae, John 1991 Collections of Essays This volume examines the historical basis of the debate over sudden versus gradual approaches to enlightenment in Chinese Buddhism, seeing it as part of a recurrent polarity in Chinese history and thought. ''Sudden and Gradual'' includes essays by Luis O. 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