Mumonkan: The Gateless Gate by Soko Morinaga Roshi (English) Paperback Book

Description: Mumonkan by Soko Morinaga Roshi The Mumonkan, translated as The Gateless Gate, is a collection of 48 Zen koans compiled in the early 13th century by the Chinese Zen master Mumon Ekai (1183-1260). Along with the Blue Cliff Record, The Gateless Gate is a central work of the Rinzai School of Zen Buddhism. The common theme of the koans of Mumon Ekai, nature of dualistic conceptualization. Each koan epitomizes one or more of the polarities of consciousness that act like an obstacle or wall to the insight. The student is challenged to transcend the polarity that the koan represents and demonstrate or show that transcendence to the Zen teacher. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography This new edition of The Mumonkan has commentaries by Soko Morinaga Roshi, the beloved Zen Master who taught internationally and shared these insights into Zen practice at the Buddhist Society Summer Schools. Long Description The Mumonkan, translated as The Gateless Gate, is a collection of 48 Zen koans compiled in the early 13th century by the Chinese Zen master Mumon Ekai (1183-1260). Along with the Blue Cliff Record, The Gateless Gate is a central work of the Rinzai School of Zen Buddhism. The common theme of the koans of Mumon Ekai, nature of dualistic conceptualization. Each koan epitomizes one or more of the polarities of consciousness that act like an obstacle or wall to the insight. The student is challenged to transcend the polarity that the koan represents and demonstrate or show that transcendence to the Zen teacher. Description for Sales People This new edition of The Mumonkan has commentaries by Soko Morinaga Roshi, the beloved Zen Master who taught internationally and shared these insights into Zen practice at the Buddhist Society Summer Schools. Details ISBN0901032662 Author Soko Morinaga Roshi Short Title Mumonkan Language English ISBN-10 0901032662 ISBN-13 9780901032669 Format Paperback Subtitle The Gateless Gate Publisher The Buddhist Society Imprint The Buddhist Society Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Year 2023 Publication Date 2023-01-09 NZ Release Date 2023-01-09 UK Release Date 2023-01-09 DEWEY 294.3927 Audience General AU Release Date 2022-01-08 Pages 430 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:143293559;

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