An Arrow to the Heart: A Commentary on the Heart Sutra
A New Practice Manual: Reading Ken McLeod's new work, "An Arrow To The Heart: A Commentary on the Heart Sutra", is akin to entering into a conversation with not only one's lifelong friends, but also a 2500 year-old panoply of nimble minds, both [... more]
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The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma: A Bilingual Edition
blank expression: I was real exited about getting this book at first. Then, it turns out, the material is not the most historically accurate presentation of what Bodhidharma said, as these are not, apparently, the earliest records. Nonetheless, it [... more]
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Poems of the Masters: China's Classic Anthology of T'ang ...
Beautiful translation: Red Pine's translation of the Ch'ienchiashih is quite impressive. I've found too many translations from Chinese that are overdone, full of themselves; here is a volume of clear, elegant poetry. Even a beginning Chinese language [... more]
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Te-Tao Ching
A superior translation.: There are more than one hundred translations of Lao-tzu's TAO TE CHING in Western languages, and more than forty versions in English alone. Lao-tzu speaks to those searching for a more meaningful way of life in a society degraded [... more]
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The Poetry of Han-Shan: A Complete, Annotated ...
Helpful annotation of the poems: "Why don't you just translate it as it is, five signs, five words?" asks the Jack Kerouac character of the Gary Snyder character, who is translating Han-Shan in Kerouac's book, "Dharma Bums," which [... more]
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The Heart Sutra: The Womb of Buddhas
Author: Red Pine Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 294 EAN: 9781593760823 ISBN: 1593760825 Number Of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 2005-08-10 [... more]
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The Diamond Sutra: Transforming the Way We Perceive the ...
From Amazon.com: Composed of 32 short chapters, the Diamond Sutra is nonetheless one of the monumental scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism. The great Sixth Patriarch of Zen, Huineng, is said to have achieved enlightenment after hearing a single line of this [... more]
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The Heart Sutra
Author: Red Pine Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 294.385 EAN: 9781593760090 Edition: Tra ISBN: 1593760094 Number Of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 2004-09-06 [... more]
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Tao Te Ching: A New Translation
Incredible translation, not to be passed over.: In my opinion this is far and away the best translation of the Tao Te Ching, which is one of the masterpieces of world literature and philosophy. First, I do not know Chinese, so my appraisal of the [... more]
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The Diamond Sutra Diamond Sutra
The Diamond Sutra: The Diamond Sutra is a spiritual treasure and a key text of Mahayana Buddhism. Estimates for its date of composition range from the second century B.C. to the third century A.D. The original texts are in Chinese and Sanskrit. There are [... more]
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Tao Te Ching: A New Translation
Incredible translation, not to be passed over.: In my opinion this is far and away the best translation of the Tao Te Ching, which is one of the masterpieces of world literature and philosophy. First, I do not know Chinese, so my appraisal of the [... more]
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The Collected Songs of Cold Mountain
Red Pine grasps Cold Mountain.: Twelve hundred years ago, Chinese recluse-poet Han Shan ("Cold Mountain") "fled to the woods to dwell and gaze in freedom" (poem 26), where he also wrote the 307 poems collected here "on trees and [... more]
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