The Blue Cliff Record Contributor(s): Cleary, Thomas (Translator), Cleary, J. C. (Translator) |
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ISBN: 159030232X ISBN-13: 9781590302323 Publisher: Shambhala OUR PRICE: $44.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2005 Annotation: "The Blue Cliff Record" is a translation of the "Pi Yen Lu," a collection of one hundred famous Zen koans accompanied by commentaries and verses from the teachings of Chinese Zen masters. Compiled in the twelfth century, it is considered one of the great treasures of Zen literature and an essential study manual for students of Zen. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Buddhism - Zen (see Also Philosophy - Zen) |
Dewey: 294.392 |
LCCN: 2005274346 |
Physical Information: 1.9" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (1.70 lbs) 648 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Buddhist |
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Publisher Description: A classic of Zen Buddhist literature, this compilation of twelfth-century Zen koans includes commentary and verses from the great Chinese Zen masters The Blue Cliff Record is a translation of the Pi Yen Lu, a collection of one hundred famous Zen koans accompanied by commentaries and verses from the teachings of Chinese Zen masters. Compiled in the twelfth century, it is considered one of the great treasures of Zen literature and an essential study manual for students of Zen. |