[PDF.18mu] The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-Men Kuan (Mumonkan)

The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-Men Kuan (Mumonkan)

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 | #240591 in Books |  North Point Press |  1991 |  1991-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.78 x6.00l,1.12 | File type: PDF | 332 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| but at that time my understanding was pretty muddled, and he had not yet done his ...|By A. Hoffman|I practiced zen with Aitken Roshi during the late 70s and early 80s for about 7 years. Recently I have been returned to my zen practice, so I thought I would buy a copy of his book. I clearly remember working with Roshi on the Mumonkan koans, but at that time my understanding wa|From Library Journal|The Mumonkan is a classic Zen text consisting of 48 koans collected by Wu-men, a Chinese master who lived in the 13th century. This fresh translation and commentary by Aitken, a prominent American Zen master, is striking in its evidence of c

The Gateless Barrier is generally acknowledged to be the fundamental koan collection in the literature of Zen. Gathered together by Wu-men (Mumon), a thirteenth-century master of the Lin-chi (Rinzai) school, it is composed of forty-eight koans, or cases, each accompanied by a brief comment and poem by Wu-men.

Robert Aitken, one of the premier American Zen masters, has translated Wu-men's text, supplementing the original with his own commentary -- the fir...

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