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Conception of Chan in the Zongjing Lu

Yongming Yanshou ranks among the great thinkers of the Chinese and East Asian Buddhist traditions, one whose legacy has endured for more than a thousand years. Albert Welter offers new insight into the significance of Yanshou and his major work, the Zongjing lu, by showing their critical role in the contested Buddhist and intellectual territories of the Five Dynasties and early Song dynasty China.

A very scholarly treatment.

Tenzo 017

15 1/2" long x 9 1/4" wide x 3/4" thick "Those who have come before us have said, 'The Way-Seeking Mind of a tenzo is actualized by rolling up your sleeves.'"  from the Tenzo Kyokun - Dogen 1237 This warm and inviting board will bring p...

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