Seeing through Zen encounter, transformation, and genealogy in Chinese Chan Buddhism - McRae, John R. (University of California Press, 2004)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-193) and index
Using modern critical techniques, supported by recent manuscript discoveries, John McRae shows how a skeptical, accurate & productive assessment of Chan lineages may be made. He offers new, accessible analytic models for the interpretation of Chan spiritual practices & religious history