Moon in a Dewdrop Writings of Zen Master Dogen

Name: Moon in a Dewdrop Writings of Zen Master Dogen
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ISBN: 9780865471863

ISBN-10: 086547186X

ISBN-13: 9780865471863

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Authors: Eihei Dogen, Kazuaki Tanahashi, Robert Aitken, Reb Anderson, Norman Fischer

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Eihei Dogen (1200-1253), among the first to transmit Zen Buddhism from China to Japan and founder of the important Soto School, was not only a profoundly influential and provocative Zen philosopher but also one of the most stimulating figures in Japanese letters. Kazuaki Tanahashi, collaborating with several other Zen authorities, has produced sensitive and accurate translations of Dogen's most important texts. Moon in a Dewdrop contains the key essays of the great master, as well as extensive background materials that will help Western readers to approach this significant work. There is also a selection of Dogen's poetry, most of which has not appeared in English translation before. …

Book details

List price: $22.00
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 10/31/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 6.39" wide x 9.26" long x 0.99" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

KAZUAKI TANAHASHI is the translator and editor of numerous works by the great Japanese Zen master Eihei Dogen. He is also a renowned calligrapher, a pioneer of the genre of "one stroke painting," and the creator of multicolor enso (Zen circles). His brushwork has been shown in solo exhibitions in galleries, museums, and universities all over the world.