Bankei Zen: Translations from the Record of Bankei, Paperback - Yoshito Hakeda

Reducere. The eccentric Bankei has long been an underground hero in the world of Zen. At a time when Zen was becoming overly formalized in Japan, he stressed...

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A fresh translation and commentary on a classic collection of 100 koans from thirteenth-century China. The Record of Empty Hall was written by Xuta...

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Publisher: Shambhala Publications IncAuthor(s): Thomas ClearyNumber of pages: 848Collection: Classics of Buddhism and ZenPublication date: 2005Dime...

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Contributor(s): Translator: Rupert GethinAs more and more westerners study and practice Buddhism, reliable modern translations of the Buddha's teac...

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Excerpts from texts (with translation) from the French of medieval England offer a guide to medieval literary theory.

Reducere. "No words can explain enlightenment, " says the seventh-century Zen classic Xin Ming, or "Song of Mind, " yet, paradoxically, this poem is a master...

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DescriptionA comprehensive, accessible guide to the fascinating history of Zen Buddhism--including important figures, schools, foundational texts, ...

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Reducere. This important book brings together three long-lost texts, the earliest known writings on Zen. - Records of the Teachers and Students of the Lanka ...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Shunmyo MasunoNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 182 x 24Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

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This is a unique guide to coping with challenging people using practical Zen and mindfulness tools. It helps readers explore their reactions, break...

This volume presents innovative perspectives on the archaeology of commoners, thus challenging previous models of social power centered on elites. ...

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