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The Poetry Of Zen (Shambhala Library)
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A Zen Poem Is Nothing Other Than An Expression Of The Enlightened Mind, A Handful Of Simple Words That Disappear Beneath The Moment Of Insight To Which It Bears Witness. Poetry Has Been An Essential Aid To Zen Buddhist Practice From The Dawn Of Zenand Zen Has Also Had A Profound Influence On The Secular Poetry Of The Countries In Which It Has Flourished. Here, Two Of America'S Most Renowned Poets And Translators Provide An Overview Of Zen Poetry From China And Japan In All Its Rich Variety, From The Earliest Days To The Twentieth Century. Included Are Works By Lao Tzu, Han Shan, Li Po, Dogen Kigen, Saigyo, Basho, Chiao Jan, Yuan Mei, Ryokan, And Many Others. Sam Hamill And J. P. Seaton Provide Illuminating Introductions To The Chinese And Japanese Sections That Set The Poets And Their Work In Historical Context. Short Biographies Of The Poets Are Also Included.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Poetry of Zen'? A: The main theme of 'The Poetry of Zen' is the exploration of Zen poetry as an expression of the enlightened mind, showcasing its rich history from its origins in China and Japan to modern times.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: 'The Poetry of Zen' is authored by Sam Hamill and J. P. Seaton, who provide insightful introductions and context to the Zen poets included in the anthology.
- Q: What types of poetry are included in this book? A: The book includes a diverse range of Zen poetry from various poets, including works by Lao Tzu, Han Shan, Li Po, Dogen Kigen, and Basho, among others.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Poetry of Zen' have? A: 'The Poetry of Zen' contains a total of 160 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Zen poetry? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it provides an overview of Zen poetry along with illuminating introductions that help clarify the historical context and significance of the poems.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition,' indicating that it may have some signs of wear but is still in a readable state.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'The Poetry of Zen' is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a classic feel.
- Q: When was 'The Poetry of Zen' published? A: 'The Poetry of Zen' was published on November 16, 2004.
- Q: Does the book include biographies of the featured poets? A: Yes, the book includes short biographies of the poets, offering readers additional insight into their lives and works.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of 'The Poetry of Zen.'