How Master Mou Removes Our Doubts

How Master Mou Removes Our DoubtsThis is the first English translation of the earliest Chinese Buddhist text, but it is more than a translation. Keenan shows that Mou tzu's Treatise on Alleviating Doubt is a Buddhist hermeneutic on the Chinese classics. Using a reader response method of examining the text, Keenan shows how the rhetoric convinces readers that one can remain culturally Chinese yet be a Buddhist. The Introduction explains the reader response methodology, develops the

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