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The wholehearted way : a translation of Eihei Dogen's Bendowa with commentary / by Kosho Uchiyama Roshi ; translations by Shohaku Okumura and Taigen Dan Leighton ; introduction by Shohaku Okumura.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Uchiyama, Kōshō, 1912-1998.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sōtōshū--Doctrines.
- Sōtōshū.
- Dōgen, 1200-1253. Shōbō genzō. Bendōwa.
- Dōgen.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (226 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Tokyo ; Rutland, Vt. : Tuttle Pub., 1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Wholehearted Way is a translation of Eihei Dogen's Bendowa, one of the primary texts on Zen practice. Transcending any particular school of Buddhism or religious belief, Dogen's profound and poetic writings are respected as a pinnacle of world spiritual literature. Bendowa, or A Talk on the Wholehearted Practice of the Way, was written in 1231 A.D. and expresses Dogen's teaching of the essential meaning of zazen (seated meditation) and its practice. This edition also contains commentary on Bendowa by Kosho Uchiyama Roshi, a foreword by Taige
- Contents:
- Contents; Foreword; Introduction to Bendowa; Talk on Wholehearted Practice of the Way: A Translation of Eihei Don en's Bendowa; Commentary on Bendowa by Uchiyama Roshi; Part One; Part Two; Afterword; The Translators
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Contains:
- Dōgen, 1200-1253. Shōbō genzō. Bendōwa. English
- ISBN:
- 1-4629-0302-9
- OCLC:
- 779140718
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