Treasury of the True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dogen's Shobo Genzo, Two-Volume Slipcased Edition

The complete English translation of one of the great Zen classics and works of Japanese literature, by the founder of the Soto school—now in a single volume Treasury of the True Dharma Eye ( Shobo Genzo, in Japanese) is a monumental work, considered to be one of the profoundest expressions of Zen wisdom ever put on paper, and also the most outstanding literary and philosophical work of Japan. It is a collection of essays by Eihei Dogen (1200–1253), founder of Zen’s Soto school. Kazuaki Tanahashi and a team of translators that represent a Who’s Who of American Zen have produced a translation of the great work that combines accuracy with a deep understanding of Dogen’s voice and literary gifts. This eBook includes a wealth of materials to aid understanding, including maps, lineage charts, a bibliography, and an exhaustive glossary of names and terms—and, as a bonus, the most renowned of all Dogen’s essays, “Recommending Zazen to All People.” Treasury of the True Dharma Eye ( Shobo Genzo, in Japanese) is a monumental work, considered to be one of the profoundest expressions of Zen wisdom ever put on paper, and also the most outstanding literary and philosophical work of Japan. It is a collection of essays by Eihei Dogen (12001253), founder of Zens Soto school. Kazuaki Tanahashi and a team of translators that represent a Whos Who of American Zen have produced a translation of the great work that combines accuracy with a deep understanding of Dogens voice and literary gifts. The finely produced, two-volume boxed set includes a wealth of materials to aid understanding, including maps, lineage charts, a bibliography, and an exhaustive glossary of names and termsand, as a bonus, the most renowned of all Dogens essays, Recommending Zazen to All People. Treasury Of The True Dharma Eye (shobo Genzo, In Japanese) Is A Monumental Work, Considered To Be One Of The Profoundest Expressions Of Zen Wisdom Ever Put On Paper, And Also The Most Outstanding Literary And Philosophical Work Of Japan. It Is A Collection Of Essays By Eihei Dogen (1200--1253), Founder Of Zen's Soto School.--google Books. Edited By Kazuaki Tanahashi. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [1165]-1171) And Index.