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Three Japanese Buddhist Monks

Saigyo, Kamo no Chomei, Yoshida Kenko, Meredith McKinney
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      'I have relinquished all that ties me to the world, but the one thing that still haunts me is the beauty of the sky'These simple, inspiring writings by three medieval Buddhist monks offer peace and wisdom amid the world's uncertainties, and are an invitation to relinquish earthly desires and instead taste life in the moment.One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases a diverse list of thinkers who have helped shape our world today, from anarchists to stoics, feminists to prophets, satirists to Zen Buddhists.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Saigyo, Kamo no Chomei, Yoshida Kenko, Meredith McKinney EAN: 9780241472910 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 71 g HEIGHT: 180 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Penguin Books Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: 2020-09-24 CITY: GENRE: PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body, PHILOSOPHY / Zen, PHILOSOPHY / Buddhist WIDTH: 110 cm SPINE:

      Book Themes:

      East Asian and Indian philosophy, Zen Buddhism, Buddhist life and practice

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      Meredith McKinney is a translator of Japanese literature, both contemporary and classical. She lived in Japan for twenty years and is currently Honorary Associate Professor at the Australian National University in Canberra. Her translations for Penguin Classics include The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon, Essays in Idleness and Hojoki by Kenko and Chomei, and two novels by Natsume Soseki.
      'I have relinquished all that ties me to the world, but the one thing that still haunts me is the beauty of the sky'These simple, inspiring writings by three medieval Buddhist monks offer peace and wisdom amid the world's uncertainties, and are an invitation to relinquish earthly desires and instead taste life in the moment.One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases a diverse list of thinkers who have helped shape our world today, from anarchists to stoics, feminists to prophets, satirists to Zen Buddhists.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Saigyo, Kamo no Chomei, Yoshida Kenko, Meredith McKinney EAN: 9780241472910 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 71 g HEIGHT: 180 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Penguin Books Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: 2020-09-24 CITY: GENRE: PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body, PHILOSOPHY / Zen, PHILOSOPHY / Buddhist WIDTH: 110 cm SPINE:

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      East Asian and Indian philosophy, Zen Buddhism, Buddhist life and practice

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      Meredith McKinney is a translator of Japanese literature, both contemporary and classical. She lived in Japan for twenty years and is currently Honorary Associate Professor at the Australian National University in Canberra. Her translations for Penguin Classics include The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon, Essays in Idleness and Hojoki by Kenko and Chomei, and two novels by Natsume Soseki.

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