Collectibles: The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-Men Kuan (Mumonkan)
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The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-Men Kuan (Mumonkan)
by Aitken, Robert
Collectible Description
Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Covers show scuffing and creasing, interior pages clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Book Overview
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...
Title:The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-Men Kuan (Mumonkan)
Authors:Aitken, Robert
Publisher:North Point Press
Format:Hardcover
Language:english
Asin:0865474419
Release Date:January 1990
Length:332 Pages
Weight:0.00 lbs.
Format: Hardcover
Condition: Good
$
51.00
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