The essence of Zen is contained in the phrases and poems presented here, along with an introduction by Gary Snyder. The sayings range from profound to mystifying to comical and appear in vivid, poetic English. First compiled in 15th century Japan, the book contains Zen phrases and verses taken from Zen classics, sutras, and the poetry of China.
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Verlagsort
Produkt-Hinweis
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Maße
Höhe: 179 mm
Breite: 127 mm
Dicke: 9 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-893996-30-4 (9781893996304)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Soiku Shigematsu is the abbot of Shogenji Zen Temple in Shimizu, Japan. Gary Snyder is one of the original beat poets. His work includes Moutains and Rivers Without End and The Gary Snyder Reader.
Foreword by Gary Snyder; Introduction, Acknowledgements; The Sayings.
