Sword of Zen : Master Takuan and his writings on immovable wisdom and the sword Taie /

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"Along with translations of Record of immovable wisdom and On the sword taie ..., this book includes an introduction to Takuan's distinctive approach to Zen ... It also offers an accessible overview of the actual role of the sword in Takuan's day ..."--Page 4 of cover

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Haskel, Peter (Author)
Other Authors: Takuan Sōhō, 1573-1645
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©[2013]
Subjects:
Yagyū, Munenori, > 1571-1646. > Hyōhō kadensho.
Takuan Sōhō, > 1573-1645. > Taiaki.
Takuan Sōhō, > 1573-1645. > Fudōchi shinmyōroku.
Takuan Sōhō, > 1573-1645.
Takuan Sōhō, > 1573-1645
Takuan Sōhō > 1573-1645
Taiaki (Takuan Sōhō)
Fudōchi shinmyōroku (Takuan Sōhō)
Hyōhō kadensho (Yagyū, Munenori)
Swordplay > Japan > Philosophy.
Zen Buddhism > Doctrines.
Bouddhisme zen > Doctrines.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
HISTORY > Military > Weapons.
Swordplay > Philosophy
Zen Buddhism > Doctrines
Zen-Buddhismus
Schwertkampf
Japan
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction to Takuan's Writings on Zen and Swordsmanship
  • 2. Translations
  • Record of the Marvelous Power of Immovable Wisdom (Fudochi shinmyo roku)
  • On the Sword Taie (Tai'a ki)
  • 3. Happenings in a Dream
  • Takuan's Story
  • Takuan Tales.

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