Samadhi on Zen Gardens Contributor(s): Mizuno, Katsuhiko (Author), Wright, Tom (Author) |
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ISBN: 4838104170 ISBN-13: 9784838104178 Publisher: Mitsumura Suiko Shoin OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.5" W x 6.7" (0.70 lbs) 120 pages |
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Publisher Description: In Kyoto, only a few steps from the bustling city center can lead people into the tranquil precincts of Zen temples. This photo book introduces the simple yet fascinating beauty of more than 50 gardens. Includes brief explanations about gardens along with basic information (opening hours, access, etc.) in Japanese and English. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wright, Tom: - Tom Wright is a Soto Zen priest and former professor at Ryukoku University. He wrote and translated a lot of books mainly on Kyoto and Zen. He lives in Kyoto.Mizuno, Katsuhiko: - Katsuhiko Mizuno was born in Kyoto in 1941. Since 1969, he has been working to capture the beauty of Kyoto's natural and cultural landscape. He has published 170 books, most of which are sold successfully in the world. He is also a member of the Japan Photographers Association. |