Entangling Vines A Classic Collection of Zen Koans |
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Translator:
| Kirchner, Thomas Yuho |
Foreword by:
| Foster, Nelson |
Introduction by:
| Shizuteru, Ueda |
ISBN: | 978-1-61429-096-4 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
Publisher: | Wisdom Publications
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Never before widely available in English, Entangling Vines is one of the four major koan texts used in Rinzai Zen training. Kirchner’s annotation make this a brilliant introduction to Buddhist philosophy as well. Containing 272 cases and extensive note material, the collection is indispensable for serious koan training and will also be of interest for anyone drawn to Zen literature.
Never before widely available in English, Entangling Vines is one of the four major koan texts used in Rinzai Zen training. Kirchner’s annotation make this a brilliant introduction to Buddhist philosophy as well. Containing 272 cases and extensive note material, the collection is indispensable for serious koan training and will also be of interest for anyone drawn to Zen literature.