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9781570628344

Classics of Buddhism and Zen, Volume 4

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    9781570628344

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    1570628343

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-12-01
  • Publisher: Shambhala
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Summary

This volume features several essential works on the practice of Zen koans, including a complete translation of Gateless Barrier, a classic collection of Zen parables, paradoxes, and teaching stories. Also included is a collection of poetry from the Chinese Buddhist poet Wen-Siang.

Author Biography

Thomas Cleary holds a Ph.D. in East Asian Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University. He is the translator of over fifty volumes of Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian, and Islamic texts from Sanskrit, Chinese, Japanese, Pali, and Arabic

Table of Contents

Transmission of Light
Introduction
3(14)
Transmission of Light
17(212)
Unlocking the Zen Koan
Introduction
229(12)
Unlocking the Zen Koan
241(170)
The Original Face
Introduction
411(6)
The Original Face
417(86)
Timeless Spring
Introduction
503(18)
Translator's Note
521(2)
Timeless Spring
523(58)
Biographies of Japanese Zen Masters
581(50)
Zen Antics
Introduction
631(4)
Zen Antics
635(80)
Record of Things Heard
Introduction
715(4)
Note to the Translation
719(2)
Book I
721

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