Bankei Zen: Translations from the Record of Bankei - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Yoshito Hakeda (Editor), Peter Haskel (Translator), Mary Farkas (Foreword by)Publish date:1994-01-23Pages:196
Language:EnglishPublisher:Grove PressISBN-13:9780802131843ISBN-10:802131840UPC:9780802131843Book Category:Religion, Philosophy, HistoryBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Buddhist, AsiaBook Topic:Zen, JapanSize:8.06 x 5.66 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCGN73TZ8P
Bankei Zen: Translations from the Record of Bankei
The eccentric Bankei (1622-1693) has long been an underground hero in the world of Zen. At a time when Zen was becoming overly formalized in Japan, he stressed its relevance to everyday life, insisting on the importance of naturalness and spontaneity. This volume presents his teachings -- as refreshing and iconoclastic today as they were three hundred years ago -- in a fluent translation by Peter...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Grove PressISBN-13:9780802131843ISBN-10:802131840UPC:9780802131843Book Category:Religion, Philosophy, HistoryBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Buddhist, AsiaBook Topic:Zen, JapanSize:8.06 x 5.66 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCGN73TZ8P
Haskel received his Ph.D. from Columbia University.
Publisher: Grove Press
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