Readings of Dōgen's "Treasury of the True Dharma Eye"

by Steven Heine

Book Overview

The Treasury of the True Dharma Eye (Shōbōgenzō) is the masterwork of Dōgen (1200-1253), founder of the Sōtō Zen Buddhist sect in Kamakura-era Japan. It is one of the most important Zen Buddhist collections, composed during a period of remarkable religious diversity and experimentation. The text is complex and compelling, famed for its eloquent yet perplexing manner of expressing the core precepts of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231182295
• ISBN13: 9780231182294
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"