Volume Three of Classics of Buddhism and Zen contains translations of works by the key figures of Zen, including the Japanese master Dogen
Chinul, the twelfth-century Korean master; and Hakuin, founder of the Rinzai school.
He is the translator of over fifty volumes of Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian, and Islamic texts from Sanskrit, Chinese, Japanese, Pali, and Arabic..
About the Author: Thomas Cleary holds a PhD in East Asian Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University and a JD from the University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law.
Zen and the Art of Insight Thomas Cleary has gathered key selections from throughout the Prajnaparamita literature, accompanying each selection with commentary, to present the key teachings as exercises in learning freedom.
Cleary\'s commentary and compendium of authentic source materials enhance the reader\'s Insight into Dogen\'s methods.
Rational Zen: The Mind of Dogen Zenji Contains selections from Dogen\'s two masterworks, Shobogenzo and Eihei Koruko .
Kensho: The Heart of Zen Included here are some of the important texts focusing on the profound subtleties of this essential Zen awakening and the methods used in its realization.
Dream Conversations on Buddhism and Zen A collection of a renowned Japanese masters\' written replies to questions about the true nature of Zen.
The Sutra of Hui-Neng is accompanied by Hui-neng\'s own commentary on the Diamond Sutra .
His teachings are characterized by their striking immediacy and by their concern with direct Insight into the essential nature of awareness.
The volume includes: The Sutra of Hui-neng: Grand Master of Zen Hui-Neng was the sixth patriarch of Chinese Zen.
Also included are selections from the Prajnaparamita , or "Perfection of Wisdom" sutras, a key source of the Zen tradition.
Volume Three of Classics of Buddhism and Zen contains translations of works by the key figures of Zen, including the Japanese master Dogen
Chinul, the twelfth-century Korean master; and Hakuin, founder of the Rinzai school
