Keizan (1268–1325)
Auteur de The Record of Transmitting the Light: Zen Master Keizan's Denkoroku
A propos de l'auteur
Œuvres de Keizan
Oeuvres associées
Classics of Buddhism and Zen, Volume 4: The Collected Translations of Thomas Cleary (2001) 55 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Autres noms
- Keizan Jōkin
Shōkin - Date de naissance
- 1268
- Date de décès
- 1325-09-29
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Japan
- Lieu du décès
- Japan
- Professions
- dharma teacher (2nd patriarch of Soto Zen)
- Organisations
- Soto School of Zen Buddhism
Membres
Critiques
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 6
- Aussi par
- 2
- Membres
- 215
- Popularité
- #103,625
- Évaluation
- 4.6
- Critiques
- 2
- ISBN
- 15
- Langues
- 2
The essential initiatory experience of Zen, satori is believed to open up the direct perception of things as they are. "Even if you sit until your seat breaks through, even if you persevere mindless of fatigue, even if you are a person of lofty deeds and pure behavior, if you haven't reached this realm of satori, you still can't get out of the prison of the world." Deliberately cultivated and employed to awaken the dormant potency of the mind, satori is said to be accessible to all people, transcending time, history, culture, race, gender, and personality.
Attributed to the thirteenth-century Zen Master Keizan (1268–1325), Transmission of Light (along with The Blue Cliff Record and The Gateless Barrier ) is one of three essential koan texts used by Zen students. Techniques for reaching the enlightening experience of satori are revealed through fifty-three short tales about the awakenings of successive generations of masters, beginning with the twelfth-century Zen master Ejo, dharma heir to Dogen.… (plus d'informations)