The Roaring Stream
Subtitle: A New Zen Reader (Ecco Companions)
Contributors: Nelson Foster (Editor); Jack Shoemaker (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Ecco Pr
Published: August 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780880013444
Subjects: Buddhism; Non-Western philosophy; Religion; Buddhist Philosophy; Philosophy; Zen literature; Translations into English; Buddhism - General; Eastern - Zen; Zen Buddhism
First sentence: back, upstream, from time to time. It suggests the mystery of its coming down to us-something so yielding, so diffuse, in many respects so vulnerable that has proven, nonetheless, so robust and powerful and long-lasting.