num_pages: 320
description: The Record of Transmitting the Light traces the inheritance of the Buddha's enlightenment through successive Buddhist masters. Written by a seminal figure in the Japanese Zen tradition its significance as an historical and religious document is unquestionable. And ultimately The Record of Transmitting the Light serves as a testament to our own capacity to awaken to a life of freedom wisdom and compassion.Readers of Zen will also find the introduction and translation by Francis Dojun Cook the scholar whose insights brought Zen Master Dogen to life in How to Raise an Ox  of great value.
language: English
title: The Record of Transmitting the Light: Zen Master Keizan's Denkoroku
publisher: Wisdom Publications