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The Zen Works of Stonehouse: Poems and Talks of a 14TH Century Chinese Hermit

The Zen Works of Stonehouse: Poems and Talks of a 14th-Century Chinese Hermit

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The Zen Works of Stonehouse: Poems and Talks of a 14TH Century Chinese Hermit

The Zen Works of Stonehouse: Poems and Talks of a 14th-Century Chinese Hermit

Penned By Shiwu Qinggong
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Stonehouse has been called “the greatest of all Zen monks who made poetry their medium of instruction.” His works have rarely been available in English, but now all of the hermit monk’s poetry, including the major poetic works, “Mountain Poems” and “Gathas,” as well as his most illuminating instructional dharma talks, can be read in Red Pine’s superb translations.With Red Pine’s personal discovery in 1991 of the site of Stonehouse’s former hut, this edition provides rare firsthand understanding of the spiritual and physical realm of Stonehouse’s era. The Zen Works of Stonehouse is one of the classic texts of Zen, essential for anyone interested in Zen practice and tradition.

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Released July 1, 1997
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Shiwu Qinggong is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Shiwu Qinggong enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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