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Book Synopsis: Insightful commentary on a beloved ancient philosopher of Zen by a beloved contemporary master of Zen. Famously insightful and famously complex, Eihei Dogen’s writings have been studied and puzzled over for hundreds of years. In Deepest Practice, Deepest Wisdom, Kosho Uchiyama, beloved twentieth-century Zen teacher addresses himself head-on to unpacking Dogen’s wisdom from three fascicles (or chapters) of his monumental Shobogenzo for a modern audience. The fascicles presented here from Shobogenzo, or Treasury of the True Dharma Eye include “Shoaku Makusa” or “Refraining from Evil,” “Maka Hannya Haramitsu” or “Practicing Deepest Wisdom,” and “Uji” or “Living Time.” Tom Wright and Shohaku Okumura lovingly translate Dogen’s penetrating words and Uchiyama’s thoughtful commentary on each piece. At turns poetic and funny, always insightful, this is Zen wisdom for the ages.
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Unlock the deepest levels of Zen wisdom with our latest offering: Deepest Practice, Deepest Wisdom: Three Fascicles from Shobogenzo with Commentary. This extraordinary book delves into the enigmatic writings of Eihei Dogen, a revered Zen philosopher whose teachings have captivated minds for centuries. Through the expert interpretation of Kosho Uchiyama and the masterful translations by Tom Wright and Shohaku Okumura, we present to you an unparalleled opportunity to tap into the ancient wisdom of Zen.
In Deepest Practice, Deepest Wisdom, Kosho Uchiyama takes on the challenge of deciphering Dogen's wisdom from three prominent fascicles of Shobogenzo: "Refraining from Evil," "Practicing Deepest Wisdom," and "Living Time." With remarkable clarity and insight, Uchiyama offers a modern perspective on these profound teachings, making them accessible to a wider audience.
One of the key strengths of this remarkable book lies in its meticulous translations. Tom Wright and Shohaku Okumura have meticulously crafted English renditions of Dogen's powerful words, allowing readers to truly immerse themselves in the essence of Zen. Each page resonates with clarity and authenticity, ensuring an authentic experience for all seekers of wisdom.
Prepare to embark on a transformative journey filled with poetic revelations and thought-provoking insights. Deepest Practice, Deepest Wisdom transcends time, delivering profound wisdom directly to your soul. Whether you seek enlightenment, a deeper understanding of Zen, or simply a source of inspiration, this book will leave an indelible mark on your spiritual quest.
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