Rongi - Buddhist disputes in Japan

Opening

Cultural history of rongi (disputes) and shûron (controversies) - Disputes as the matrix of religious texts

Tendai rongi in the early Edo period : the Tenkai monk and the Tokugawa shogun

The Encounter between Song Dynasty Tiantai and Medieval Japanese Tendai: With an Emphasis on Debates on the Precepts

The intriguing victory of Zen : The development of the Shôchû era controversy and the doctrinal identity of the Daitô branch

Buddhist dispute and parody in ^16th-century Japan : about the " Roll on the comparative merits of sake and rice "(Shuhanron emaki)

Transforming and developing disputes into theatrical performances

Ritualized disputes at Honganji

Rongi-e in Japanese Buddhism : a rite at the birth of a culture