Zen Roots, 9781640095120
Paperback
Ancient Zen wisdom for modern journeys, find peace on the go.

Zen Roots

The First Thousand Years

$35.79

  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    15 March 2022

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Summary

Including nine new translations from the first thousand years of Zen, this collection of sacred Buddhist texts with refreshed commentary is made to be carried with you.

Nine translations of Zen Buddhist sutras and sacred texts from the first 1,000 years of Zen—presented in a travel-friendly package for on-the-go reading or contemplation!

Dating from the middle of the second century B.C. to the middle of the ninth century A.D., Zen Roots includes:

  • The Heart Sutra<…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781640095120
ISBN-10:1640095128
Author:Red Pine
Publisher:Counterpoint
Imprint:Counterpoint
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:15 March 2022
Weight:369g
Dimensions:178mm x 128mm
About The Author

Red Pine

Red Pine was born in Los Angeles in 1943 and attended graduate school at Columbia University. An acclaimed translator, his published works include four major Buddhist texts- The Lankavatara Sutra, The Platform Sutra, The Diamond Sutra, and The Heart Sutra. He is also the author of Zen Baggage and Road to Heaven- Encounters with Chinese Hermits. He has lived in Taiwan and Hong Kong and has traveled extensively in China, visiting Zen temples and seeking out hermits. He now lives in Port Townsend, Washington.

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