Norman Waddell is a professor of international studies at Otani University in Kyoto, Japan. He is also the translator of The Essential Teachings of Zen Master Hakuin and Zen Words for the Heart: Hakuin's Commentary on the Heart Sutra.
A Translation of the Sokko-roku Kaien-fusetsu
Buddhism, General / Buddhism, Zen
Paperback original / Shambhala Dragon Editions / 166 pages / 6 x 9
ISBN 978-0-87773-972-2 / July 1994
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A fiery and intensely dynamic Zen teacher and artist, Hakuin (1686-1769) is credited with almost single-handedly revitalizing Japanese Zen after three hundred years of decline. As a teacher, he placed special emphasis on koan practice, inventing many new koans himself, including the famous "...
The Spiritual Autobiography of Zen Master Hakuin
Buddhism, General / Buddhism, Zen
Hardcover / Shambhala Publications / 224 pages / 6 x 9
ISBN 978-1-57062-435-3 / March 1999
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Hakuin Zenji (1689-1769) is a towering figure in Japanese Zen. A fiery and dynamic teacher and renowned artist, he reformed the Zen Rinzai tradition, which had fallen into stagnation and decline in his time, revitalizing it and ensuring its survival even to our own day. Hakuin emphasized the importance...
The Spiritual Autobiography of Zen Master Hakuin
Buddhism, General / Buddhism, Zen
Paperback / Shambhala Publications / 224 pages / 6 x 9
ISBN 978-1-57062-770-5 / June 2001
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Hakuin Zenji, also known as Hakuin Ekaku (1689–1769), is often referred to as the "father" of the Japanese Zen Rinzai school. His reforms revitalized the school, ensuring its endurance even to our own day. A fiery and dynamic teacher and renowned artist, Hakuin reemphasized the importance...
Hakuin's Commentary on the Heart Sutra
Buddhism, General / Buddhism, Zen / Poetry
Paperback original / Shambhala Publications / 112 pages / 5 x 7-1/4
ISBN 978-1-57062-165-9 / June 1996
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Hakuin Zenji (1689-1769) was one of the most important of all Japanese Zen masters. His commentary on the Heart Sutra is a Zen classic that reflects his dynamic teaching style, with its balance of scathing wit and poetic illumination of the text. Hakuin's sarcasm, irony, and invective are...
