A Zen forest : sayings of the masters
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Bibliographic Information
A Zen forest : sayings of the masters
(Companions for the journey, 6)
White Pine Press, c2004
- Other Title
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A Zen forest : Zen sayings
Zenrin kushū
Zudokko
禅林句集
塗毒鼓
- Uniform Title
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Zenrin kushū
Available at 3 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Selected translation of Zenrin kushūand Zudokko
Originally published: New York : Weatherhill , 1981
Description and Table of Contents
Description
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.
Table of Contents
- Foreword by Gary Snyder
- Introduction, Acknowledgements
- The Sayings.
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