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Title:Zen Forest : Sayings of the Masters
Series:(Companions for the Journey Series, Volume 6)
Author:Translated by Soiku Shigematsu
ISBN:1893996301 : 9781893996304
Illustrations:b/w illus
Format:Paperback
Size:125x180mm
Pages:119
Weight: .126 Kg.
Published:White Pine Press - July 2004
List Price: 9.5 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Collections & anthologies of various literary form: Zen Buddhism: China


The essence of Zen is contained in the phrases and poems presented here, along with an introduction by Gary Snyder. The sayings range from profound to mystifying to comical and appear in vivid, poetic English. First compiled in 15th century Japan, the book contains Zen phrases and verses taken from Zen classics, sutras, and the poetry of China.

Foreword by Gary Snyder; Introduction, Acknowledgements; The Sayings.