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The Five Houses of Zen Paperback - 1997
by Thomas Cleary (Translator)
For all its emphasis on the direct experience of insight without reliance on the products of the intellect, the Zen tradition has created a huge body of writings. Of this vast literature, the writings associated with the so-called Five Houses of Zen are widely considered to be preeminent. This collection presents writings from the Golden Age of Zen in China, written by some of the best known and most influential of the Zen masters.
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- Title The Five Houses of Zen
- Author Thomas Cleary (Translator)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 192
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Shambhala, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date 1997-04-15
- Features Bibliography
- ISBN 9781570622922 / 1570622922
- Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
- Dimensions 9.06 x 6.06 x 0.49 in (23.01 x 15.39 x 1.24 cm)
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Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: Asian - General
- Religious Orientation: Buddhist
- Library of Congress subjects Zen Buddhism - Quotations, maxims, etc, Zen Buddhism - China
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96044399
- Dewey Decimal Code 294.392
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- Library Journal, 03/15/1997, Page 66
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