Dogen and the Koan Tradition

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Illustrations
Tables
Preface
Chinese and Japanese Eras
Abbreviations
Methodological Issues
Text and Untext: On the Significance of Koans
Introduction to the Two Texts
Postmodernism and Zen Discourse
Satori Dialogues in Relation to Sung Zen Genres
Multiple Implications of the Term "Koan"
Significance of the Koan as a Zen Symbol
A Zen Problematic: Textuality and Untextuality
Mythology and Demythology: The Aporetics of Koan Studies
Two Sets of Problematical Issues
Nishitani's View of "Self-Surpassing" Zen
Five Main Aporetics of Zen Studies
The Function of Literary Criticism
The Koan as Religious Symbol
Discourse Analysis in Dogen and Koan Studies
Interpretive Studies
Inter and Intra Textuality: A Tale of Two Shobogenzo Texts
On Contextualizing Dogen's Texts
Conventional View of Dogen and the Koan Tradition
Rethinking the Conventional View
Contrasting Dogen and Ta-hui
The Two Shobogenzo Texts
Narratology and Tropology: Skin, Flesh, Bones, Marrow/Marrow, Bones, Flesh, Skin
On Resolving the Aporetics of Koan Studies
Section A. "Skin, Flesh, Bones, Marrow"
Rethinking the Conventional View
On the Formation of Zen Genres
Roots and Branches
Section B. "Marrow, Bones, Flesh, Skin"
The Elements of a Tropological Interpretation
Dogen's KS Text in Comparison with Koan-roku Texts
Conclusions: Does the Koan Have Buddha-Nature?
Translations of Kana Shobogenzo Fascicles
On the Mana Shobogenzo
Glossary of Sino-Japanese Terms, Names and Titles
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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