A Zen Forest by Soiku Shigematsu
The essence of Zen is contained in the phrases and poems presented here, along with an introduction by Gary Snyder. The sayings range from profound to mystifying to comical and appear in vivid, poetic English. First compiled in 15th century Japan, the book contains Zen phrases and verses taken from Zen classics, sutras, and the poetry of China.
Soiku Shigematsu is the abbot of Shogenji Zen Temple in Shimizu, Japan. Gary Snyder is one of the original beat poets. His work includes Moutains and Rivers Without End and The Gary Snyder Reader.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781893996304 |
| ISBN 10 | 1893996301 |
| Title | A Zen Forest |
| Author | Soiku Shigematsu |
| Series | Companions For The Journey |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | White Pine Press |
| Year published | 2004-10-14 |
| Number of pages | 140 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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