Cover of Manual of Zen Buddhism

Manual of Zen Buddhism

by Unknown Author

192 pages1994Grove PressISBN 9780802130655

About this book

Gatha is a Sanskrit term meaning "verse" or "hymn".

Publication Details

Publisher
Grove Press
Published
1994
Pages
192
ISBN
9780802130655

About Unknown Author

Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki (鈴木大拙貞太郎 Suzuki Daisetsu Teitarō, October 18, 1870 – July 12, 1966) was a Japanese author of books and essays on Buddhism, Zen and Shin that were instrumental in spreading interest in both Zen and Shin (and Far Eastern philosophy in general) to the West. Suzuki was also a prolific translator of Chinese, Japanese, and Sanskrit literature. Suzuki spent several lengthy stretches teaching or lecturing at Western universities, and devoted many years to a professorship at Otani University, a Japanese Buddhist school.

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