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The Collected Translations of Thomas Cleary
This Volume of Classics of Buddhism and Zen contains:
"The Sutra of Hui-Neng, Grand Master of Zen"
Hui-Neng was the sixth patriarch of Chinese Zen. His teachings are characterized by their striking immediacy and by their concern wit direct insight into the essential nature of awareness. The Sutra of Hui-Neng is accompanied by Hui-Neng's own commentary on the Diamond Sutra.
"Dream Conversations"
A collection of a renowned Japanese Master's written replies to questions about the true nature of Zen.
"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 for its realization.
"Rational Zen, The Mind of Dogen Zenji"
Selections from Dogen's two masterworks, "Shobogenzo" and "Eihei Koruko". Cleary's commentary and compendium of authentic source materials enhances the reader's insight into Dogen's methods.
"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 an exercise in learning freedom.
Classics of Buddhism and Zen, Volume Three, Thomas Cleary, Shambhala Publications, 707 pages, $34.95
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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. He is the translator of over fifty volumes of Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian, and Islamic texts from Sanskrit, Chinese, Japanese, Pali, and Arabic.
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