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Iron eyes : the life and teachings of the Ōbaku Zen master Tetsugen Dōkō / Helen J. Baroni.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baroni, Helen Josephine.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ōbaku (Sect)--History.
- Ōbaku (Sect).
- Zen priests--Japan--Biography.
- Zen priests.
- Tetsugen Dōkō, 1630-1682.
- Tetsugen Dōkō.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 259 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Looks at the contributions of a major figure in Buddhism and provides translations of his writings.
- Contents:
- Intro
- IRON EYES
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Historical Biography and Analysis
- 1. The Life of Tetsugen
- 2. Carving the Scriptures
- 3. The Teachings of Tetsugen
- 4. The Myth of Tetsugen
- Translations
- Part 1. Teaching Texts
- The Dharma Lesson in Japanese of Zen Master Tetsugen of Zuiryu¯ ji
- Instructing the Community
- Dharma Words 2
- Response to the Lay Buddhist: Noritomi Tessen
- A Letter to Acting Head Monk Ho¯ shu¯
- Part II. Texts Related to the Buddhist Scripture Project
- An Opportunity for Instruction
- A Brief Account of the History of Carving the Buddhist Scriptures
- A Report on Progress Made on the New Edition of the Buddhist Scriptures
- An Account of Completing the Buddhist Scriptures
- Part III. Poetry
- Part IV. Other Letters and Historical Documents
- An Affadavit Concerning the Dharma Debate in Mori
- Letter to Lord Kurushima Requesting that He Spare Lives
- Letter to Yamazaki Hanzaemon Regarding the Famine
- Appendix: Biographies
- The Deeds of Master Tetsugen,Founder of Zuiryu¯ ji Temple
- The Monk Tetsugen From Biographies of Unusual People of the Early Modern Period
- Lesson 28: Tetsugen's Edition of theComplete Buddhist Scriptures (From the Elementary School Japanese Language Reader1)
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- X
- Y
- Z.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-254) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780791481011
- 0791481018
- 9781429413671
- 1429413670
- OCLC:
- 76819066
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