The power of patriarchs
Subtitle: Qisong and lineage in Chinese Buddhism
By: by Elizabeth Morrison.
Series: Sinica Leidensia -- v. 94
Publisher: Brill; BRILL
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9789004183018
Subjects: Qisong, -- 1007-1071; Zen priests -- China -- Lineage -- History; Patriarchy -- Religious aspects -- Zen Buddhism; Zen Buddhism -- China -- History
Other titles: Qisong and lineage in Chinese Buddhism
Notes: Revision of the author's dissertation (Ph. D.--Stanford University, 2004).

Includes bibliographical references and index.