Record of the transmission of illumination

v. 1. An annotated translation of Zen Master Keizan's Denkōroku / T. Griffith Foulk, editor-in-chief ; translated by T. Griffith Foulk with William M. Bodiford, Sarah J. Horton, Carl Bielefeldt, and John R. McRae ; introduction by William M. Bodiford -- v. 2. A glossary of terms, sayings, and n...

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Main Author: Keizan 1268-1325 (Author)
Contributors: Foulk, T. Griffith (Editor, Translator) ; Bodiford, William M. 1955- (Translator) ; Horton, Sarah J. (Translator) ; Bielefeldt, Carl (Translator) ; McRae, John R. 1947-2011 (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Japanese
Chinese
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Published: Honolulu University of Hawai'i Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
Further subjects:B Sōtōshū Doctrines Early works to 1800
B Keizan (1268-1325) Denkōroku
B Zen priests Biography Early works to 1800
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Summary:v. 1. An annotated translation of Zen Master Keizan's Denkōroku / T. Griffith Foulk, editor-in-chief ; translated by T. Griffith Foulk with William M. Bodiford, Sarah J. Horton, Carl Bielefeldt, and John R. McRae ; introduction by William M. Bodiford -- v. 2. A glossary of terms, sayings, and names pertaining to Keizan's Denkōroku / T. Griffith Foulk ; assisted by William M. Bodiford.
"Volume I of this two-volume set contains a thoroughly annotated translation of the Record of the Transmission of Illumination (Denkōroku) by Zen Master Keizan Jōkin (1264-1325), juxtaposed with the original Japanese text on which the English translation is based: Shūten Hensan Iinkai, ed., Taiso Keizan Zenji senjutsu Denkōroku (Tokyo: Sōtōshū Shūmuchō, 2005). The prefaces to the Japanese edition are also presented herein, together with English translations. The Introduction to this volume addresses such matters as the life of Keizan, the contents of the Denkōroku, the provenance of the work, and the textual history of its various recensions. The bibliography lists published and unpublished manuscript editions of the Denkōroku, modern Japanese and English translations of the Denkōroku, and many works of modern Japanese and English language scholarship that are relevant to the study of the text"--
"Volume II is a glossary designed to aid in understanding the Record of the Transmission of Illumination. Part One of the glossary explains all of the broader Buddhist and specifically Zen technical terms that appear in the Denkōroku. It also gives the full contexts, in the original Chinese and in English translation, of all the passages (including many kōan) from external Chan (Zen) texts that are quoted or alluded to in the Denkōroku. Part Two identifies and gives information on all of the people, places, texts, and schools of Buddhism that are named in the Denkōroku, in the notes to the translation, and in Part One of the glossary"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0824890000