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Overview"So striking were the replies of Joshu (778-897 CE) to students' questions, that it was said that his ""lips emitted light."" His saysing were extremely influential throughout the Zen tradition and are included in many koan anthologies. Now here is the first full English translation of his sayings, lectures, dialogues, poems, and records from his pilgimages. The translation aims for readability rather than literalness; helpful notes illustrate features from the Chinese that might not be evident in English. A historical introudction by the translator a short biography of Joshu, and a useful glossary make The Recorded Sayings of Zen Master Joshu an invaluable text for any student of Zen Buddhism." Full Product DetailsAuthor: James GreenPublisher: Yale University Press Imprint: Yale University Press Dimensions: Width: 581.70cm , Height: 0.10cm , Length: 375.90cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9780300165258ISBN 10: 0300165250 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 15 March 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |