Dogen's Formative Years: An Historical and Annotated Translation of the Hokyo-ki Contributor(s): Kodera, Takashi James (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415461162 ISBN-13: 9780415461160 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $209.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science - Reference - Religion | Buddhism - General (see Also Philosophy - Buddhist) |
Dewey: 294.361 |
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Buddhism |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.27 lbs) 282 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Buddhist |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Originally published in 1980. Dogen was the founder of the Soto School of Zen and one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Japanese Buddhism. When originally published, this historical and textual study was the first to examine in detail the line of continuity between Dogen and his Chinese predecessors, through his Chinese master, Ju-ching.
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