Tracing Back the Radiance

Robert E. Buswell, Chinul

ISBN 10: 0824814274 / ISBN 13: 9780824814274

Verlag: University of Hawai'i Press, US, 1991

Chinul (1158-1210) was the founder of the Korean tradition of Zen. He provides one of the most lucid and accessible accounts of Zen practice and meditation to be found anywhere in East Asian literature. Tracing Back the Radiance, an abridgment of Buswell's Korean Approach to Zen: The Collected Works of Chinul, combines an extensive introduction to Chinul's life and thought with translations of three of his most representative works. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LU-9780824814274

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Chinul (1158–1210) was the founder of the Korean tradition of Zen. He provides one of the most lucid and accessible accounts of Zen practice and meditation to be found anywhere in East Asian literature. Tracing Back the Radiance, an abridgment of Buswell’s Korean Approach to Zen: The Collected Works of Chinul, combines an extensive introduction to Chinul’s life and thought with translations of three of his most representative works.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Robert E. Buswell, Jr. holds the Irving and Jean Stone Endowed Chair in Humanities at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he is also Distinguished Professor of Buddhist Studies in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures and founding director of the university's Center for Buddhist Studies and Center for Korean Studies.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Tracing Back the Radiance
Verlag: University of Hawai'i Press, US
Erscheinungsdatum: 1991
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: New