
Master of Zen
Extraordinary Teachings from Hui Neng's Altar Sutra
World Wisdom Books (Publisher)
Published on 16. August 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
180 pages
978-1-936597-18-5 (ISBN)
Description
Recognized as one of the greatest masterpieces of Buddhist literature, the teachings of Hui Neng have brought joy and inspiration to countless people since they were first written down in the sixth century. An illiterate woodcutter who was instantly enlightened, Hui Neng went on to become the Sixth Patriarch of Zen Buddhism. As a founding father of Zen, his profound, yet simple, teachings speak from a fullness of heart and mind.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 217 mm
Width: 203 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
449 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-936597-18-5 (9781936597185)
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Translated by Tze-si Huang - Adapted by Tze-si Huang - Illustrated by Demi