Bankei Zen
Subtitle: Translations from the Record of Bankei
Contributors: Mary Farkas (Foreword); Yoshito Hakeda (Editor); Peter Haskel (Translator)
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: January 23, 1994
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780802131843
Subjects: Zen Buddhism; Buddhism - General; Religion / Zen Buddhism; Religion - World Religions; Religion
First sentence: When the Zen Master Bankei Butchi Kosai, founder of the Ryomonji at Aboshi in Banshu, was at the Great Training Period [held] at the Ryomonji in the winter of the third year of Genroku, there were 1,683 monks listed in the temple register.