Because of the Rain: An Anthology of Korean Zen Poetry Contributor(s): Kim, Won-Chun (Translator), Merrill, Christopher (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1893996441 ISBN-13: 9781893996441 Publisher: White Pine Press (NY) OUR PRICE: $12.60 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2006 Annotation: Buddhism was introduced to Korea via China in the fifth century and similar to China and Japan a long tradition of Zen poetry developed. This collection spans 1,500 years of this tradition with a selection of the key poets and teachers starting with Great Master Wonhyo the founder of Korean Zen Buddhism. Christopher Merrill is directs the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Asian - General - Religion | Buddhism - General (see Also Philosophy - Buddhist) |
Dewey: 895.71 |
LCCN: 2005934742 |
Series: Companions for the Journey (White Pine Press) |
Physical Information: 0.29" H x 4.92" W x 7.1" (0.21 lbs) 96 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Buddhist |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Buddhism was introduced to Korea via China in the fifth century and similar to China and Japan a long tradition of Zen poetry developed. This collection spans 1,500 years of this tradition with a selection of the key poets and teachers starting with Great Master Wonhyo the founder of Korean Zen Buddhism. Christopher Merrill is directs the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa. |