The Blue-Cliff Record

by David Hinton

A once-in-a-generation translation of the definitive Ch'an (Zen) koan collection from preeminent translator David Hinton.

The Blue-Cliff Record, a collection of Ch'an (Zen) koans stemming from the eleventh century, is a remarkable masterwork of classical Chinese literature, a philosophical text of profound power, and an active practice guide in use by Ch'an and Zen Buddhists all over the world. Rendered with his trademark lyricism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1645472701
• ISBN13: 9781645472704
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Shambhala
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"