The Wholehearted Way

by Shohaku Okumura, Kosho Uchiyama Roshi, Kosho Uchiyama

Book Overview

The Wholehearted Way is a translation of Eihei Dogen's Bendowa, one of the primary texts on Zen practice. Transcending any particular school of Buddhism or religious belief, Dogen's profound and poetic writings are respected as a pinnacle of world spiritual literature. Bendowa, or A Talk on the Wholehearted Practice of the Way, was written in 1231 A.D. and expresses Dogen's teaching of the essential meaning of zazen (seated meditation) and its practice...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080483105X
• ISBN13: 9780804831055
• Release Date: October 1997
• Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"