The Gateless Gate: The Classic Book of Zen Koans

by Wumen Huikai, Koun Yamada, Mumon, et al.

Book Overview

Koans are a Zen Buddhist spiritual technique which use word-play to achieve enlightenment. They frequently involve absurd or contradictory statements, which are intended to create extreme cognitive... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0861713826
• ISBN13: 9780861713820
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Wisdom Publications
• Length: 301 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 8.8"