Critical Sermons of the Zen Tradition : Hisamatsu's Talks on Linji,9780824823849

Critical Sermons of the Zen Tradition : Hisamatsu's Talks on Linji

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ISBN13: 9780824823849
ISBN10: 0824823842
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-10-01
Publisher(s): Univ of Hawaii Pr
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Summary

The record of linji stands as one of the great classics of the zen tradition,and modern zen master and reformer hisamatsu shin'ichi offers a lively and penetrating exploration of the religious essence of the text.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements ix
Notes on the Contributors xi
Foreword xv
Kitahara Ryutaro
Preface xxii
Abe Masao
Introduction xxv
Yanagida Seizan
Zen Talks on the Record of Linji 1(141)
Hisamatsu Shin'ichi
I Simply Couldn't Open My Mouth
3(4)
Who is Pure and Direct in His Behavior?
7(8)
There's Nothing Special in the Buddha-Dharma
15(5)
After Realizing the Great Block of Awakening
20(5)
Leaving after the Summer Retreat
25(4)
The One True Person without Rank
29(5)
Speak, Speak!
34(4)
The Mind-Dharma is without Form and Pervades the Ten Directions
38(7)
You, the Follower of the Way Right Now before My Eyes Listening to the Dharma
45(8)
Independent of All Things
53(10)
Not at all Thus
63(6)
I Do Not Pay Homage to the Buddha or the Founding Teacher
69(6)
True Insight
75(7)
The Meaning of the Founder's Coming from the West
82(7)
The Three Vehicles' Twelve Divisions of Teachings
89(7)
The Instant You Open Your Mouth You're Already Way Off
96(8)
No Dividing into Categories
104(7)
The Four Classifications: A General Outline
111(8)
The Four Classifications: First Half
119(5)
The Four Classifications: Second Half
124(6)
On the Way and at Home
130(6)
The Buddha-Dharma is Deep and Mysterious
136(6)
Notes 142(17)
Index 159

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