Daily Zen Library


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.

Walnut Torii

16 1/2" wide x 8 " wide x 4" high The angles of the top and legs are mirrored throughout the cross piece, and what a striking statement this table makes.  This unusual piece of walnut has both the darker wood with the slightly warmer color...

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