Zen Dawn - Early zen Texts from Tun Huang

Referentie: 9781570627026

Auteur: CLEARY J. C.

Traducteur/Traductrices: CLEARY J. C.

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This important book brings together three long-lost texts, the earliest known writings on Zen. Dating from the first half of the eighth century, and only recently rediscovered in Tun Huang, China, these books offer the best information currently available on the early meditation techniques of the "northern school" of Zen Buddhism.

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This important book brings together three long-lost texts, the earliest known writings on Zen.

Recordsd of the Teachers and Students of hte Lanka presents a complete set of biographies of the Zen patriarchs.

Bodhidharma's Treatise on Contemplating Mind - written in the form of a dialogue between the first Zen patriarch, Bodhidharma, and his successor. Huike - views all the various practices of the Bodhisattva path from the perspective of cultivating mind.

Treatise on Sudden Enlightenment presents a series of questions and answers illuminating the true nature of "sudden enlightenment" as pure, undifferentiated mind.

Dating from the first half of the eighth century, and only recently rediscovered in Tun Huang, China, these books offer the best information currently available on the early meditation techniques of the "northern school" of Zen Buddhism.

The author:
J. C. Cleary holds a Ph.D. in East Asian Languages from Harvard University. He is also the translator of Worldly Wisdom Confucian Teachings of the Ming Dynasty and several books on Zen.