The Heart of Dogen's Shobogenzo

The Heart of Dogen's Shobogenzo

by Norman Waddell, Masao Abe
ISBN-10:
0791452425
ISBN-13:
9780791452424
Pub. Date:
01/24/2002
Publisher:
State University of New York Press
ISBN-10:
0791452425
ISBN-13:
9780791452424
Pub. Date:
01/24/2002
Publisher:
State University of New York Press
The Heart of Dogen's Shobogenzo

The Heart of Dogen's Shobogenzo

by Norman Waddell, Masao Abe

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Overview

Two of Dōgen's most esteemed translators provide key chapters from his Zen masterpiece, the Shōbōgenzō, in English with annotations to guide the reader.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780791452424
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Publication date: 01/24/2002
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 132
Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Norman Waddell is Professor in the Department of International Studies at Otani University in Kyoto, Japan. Masao Abe is Professor Emeritus at Nara University of Japan, and has taught Buddhism and Japanese philosophy at Columbia University, University of Chicago, Princeton University, Claremont Graduate School, University of Hawaii, and Haverford College, among others. He is the author of A Study of Dōgen: His Philosophy and Religion, also published by SUNY Press.

Table of Contents

Abbreviations

Translator's Introduction

1. Fukanzazengi
(Universal Promotion of the Principles of Zazen)

2. Bendowa
(Negotiating the Way)

3. Ikka Myoju
(One Bright Pearl)

4. Genjokoan
(Manifesting Suchness)

5. Uji
(Being-Time)

6. Bussho
(Buddha-Nature)

7. Sammai-O-Zammai
(The King of Samadhis Samadhi)

8. Shoji
(Birth and Death)

9. Zazengi
(The Principles of Zazen)

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Index

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