Tracing Back the Radiance
Author | : Robert E. Buswell, Jr. |
Publisher | : University of Hawaii Press |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 1991-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0824814274 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780824814274 |
Rating | : 4/5 (274 Downloads) |
Download or read book Tracing Back the Radiance written by Robert E. Buswell, Jr. and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 1991-11-01 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.