Manual of Zen Buddhism

by D. T. Suzuki

Other authorsChristmas Humphreys (Introduction)
Hardcover, 1956

Status

Available

Call number

294.329

Publication

Rider for the Buddhist Society, London (1956), Edition: Second Impression

Description

Religion & Spirituality. Nonfiction. Here are the famous sutras, or sermons, of the Buddha; the gathas, or hymns; the intriguing philosophical puzzles known as koan; and the dharanis, or invocations to expel evil spirits. Included also are the recorded conversations of the great Buddhist monks �?? intimate dialogues on subjects of momentous importance. In addition to the written selections, all of them translated by Dr. Suzuki, there are reproductions of many Buddhist drawings and paintings, including religious statues found in Zen temples, each with an explanation of its significance, and the great series of allegorical paintings �??The Ten Oxherding Pictu

Original publication date

1934
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