Pine, Red
Zen Roots: The First Thousand Years
- ISBN 13:
- 9781640095120
- author:
- Pine, Red
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Counterpoint
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 17.6 x 12.6 x 2.2 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Zen,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Explore the roots of Zen Buddhism with this comprehensive collection of translations from the first thousand years. Dating back to the second century B.C., these sacred texts offer insights into the principles and practices of Zen.
The package includes nine key sutras, such as the Heart Sutra, Diamond Sutra, and Platform Sutra, along with selections from other important texts like the Vimalakirti and Lankavatara sutras. Accompanying these translations are introductions and notes to help explain their significance.
Perfect for travel or quiet contemplation, this book provides a unique opportunity to engage with the core teachings of Zen Buddhism in a concise and accessible way.