[PDF.36zv] Clouds Thick, Whereabouts Unknown: Poems by Zen Monks of China (Translations from the Asian Classics)

Clouds Thick, Whereabouts Unknown: Poems by Zen Monks of China (Translations from the Asian Classics)

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 | #262855 in Books |  2010-05-19 |  2010-05-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.78 x6.00l,1.03 | File type: PDF | 328 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Simplicity at its best|By applewood|This book is a real treasure. 190 Chinese poems from the years 618 to 1644, 16 illustrations (mostly detailed views of paintings by Charles Chu), 55 pages of helpful introduction and 100 pages of detailed explanatory notes by the translator.

It is something to dip into again and again to cleanse one's palate and refresh one's view.| |This books fulfills at least three needs and fulfills them at a very high standard... it expands the body of Ch'an poetry available in English.... it provides an account of the Ch'an religious tradition.... the translations are graceful. (Journal of Chinese

Compiled by a leading scholar of Chinese poetry, Clouds Thick, Whereabouts Unknown is the first collection of Chan (Zen) poems to be situated within Chan thought and practice. Combined with exquisite paintings by Charles Chu, the anthology compellingly captures the ideological and literary nuances of works that were composed, paradoxically, to "say more by saying less," and creates an unparalleled experience for readers of all backgrounds.

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