Contributions

  • Pine, Red. - Contributor
  • O'Connor, Mike. - Contributor

Publication

1999 - Wisdom Publications, Boston, Massachusetts

Language

English

Word Count

52,750 words, Guess

Page Count

211 pages

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL357848M
  • ISBN-100861711432
  • OCLC Control Number123286072
  • Library of Congress Control Number98017768
  • LibraryThing308477
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  • Goodreads116924

Classifications

  • DDC895.1/0080922943
  • LCCPL2658.E3 C65 1998

Description

This unique collection presents the verse - much of it translated for the first time - of fourteen eminent Chinese Buddhist poet monks. Featuring the original Chinese as well as English translations and historical introductions by Burton Watson, J. P. Seaton, Paul Hansen, James Sanford, and the editors, this book provides an appreciation and understanding of this elegant and traditional expression of spirituality.

Subjects

Topics

Chinese poetryBuddhist authorsTranslations into EnglishChinese poetry -- Buddhist authors -- Translations into English.

Genres

  • Translations into English.

Other Editions

  • The clouds should know me by now: Buddhist poet monks of ChinaWisdom Publications1999-01-01

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