Cultivating the Empty Field: The Silent Illumination of Zen Buddhist Master Hongzhi
ISBN-13:
9780804832403
ISBN-10:
0804832404
Edition:
Expanded
Author:
Honghzhi Zhengue
Publication date:
2000
Publisher:
Tuttle Publishing
Format:
Paperback
119 pages
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ISBN-13:
9780804832403
ISBN-10:
0804832404
Edition:
Expanded
Author:
Honghzhi Zhengue
Publication date:
2000
Publisher:
Tuttle Publishing
Format:
Paperback
119 pages
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Cultivating the Empty Field: The Silent Illumination of Zen Buddhist Master Hongzhi (ISBN-13: 9780804832403 and ISBN-10: 0804832404), written by authors
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Cultivating the Empty Field is a modern translation of the core of Chinese Ch'an master Hongzhi's Extensive Record.
First to articulate the meditation method known to contemporary Zen practitioners as shikantaza ("just sitting") Chinese Zen master Hongzhi is one of the most influential poets in all of Zen literature. This translation of Hongzhi's poetry, the only such volume available in English, treats readers to his profound wisdom and beautiful literary gift. In addition to dozens of Hongshi's religious poems, translator Daniel Leighton offers an extended introduction, placing the master's work in its historical context, as well as lineage charts and other information about the Chinese influence on Japanese Soto Zen.
Both spiritual literature and meditation instruction, Cultivating the Empty Field is sure to inspire and delight.
First to articulate the meditation method known to contemporary Zen practitioners as shikantaza ("just sitting") Chinese Zen master Hongzhi is one of the most influential poets in all of Zen literature. This translation of Hongzhi's poetry, the only such volume available in English, treats readers to his profound wisdom and beautiful literary gift. In addition to dozens of Hongshi's religious poems, translator Daniel Leighton offers an extended introduction, placing the master's work in its historical context, as well as lineage charts and other information about the Chinese influence on Japanese Soto Zen.
Both spiritual literature and meditation instruction, Cultivating the Empty Field is sure to inspire and delight.
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