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The Zen Canon: Understanding the Classic Texts
Wright, Dale S. (David B. and Mary H. Gamble Professor of Religious Studies and Asian Studies, David B. and Mary H. Gamble Professor of Religious Studies and Asian Studies, Occidental College)
The Zen Canon: Understanding the Classic Texts
Wright, Dale S. (David B. and Mary H. Gamble Professor of Religious Studies and Asian Studies, David B. and Mary H. Gamble Professor of Religious Studies and Asian Studies, Occidental College)
Presents a collection of essays, which argue that Zen Buddism actually has a rich and varied literary heritage. Among the significant texts are hagiographic accounts and recorded sayings of individual Zen masters, koan collections and commentaries, and rules for monastic life.
336 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | May 13, 2004 |
ISBN13 | 9780195150674 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
Pages | 336 |
Dimensions | 230 × 155 × 40 mm · 686 g |
Editor | Heine, Steven (Professor of Religious Studies and Director of Asian Studies, Professor of Religious Studies and Director of Asian Studies, Florida International University) |