10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BODHIDHARMA»
Discover the use of
Bodhidharma in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Bodhidharma and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
Bodhidharma Anthology: The Earliest Records of Zen
One of the recovered Zen texts was a seven-piece collection, the "Bodhidharma Anthology." Of the numerous texts attributed to Bodhidharma, this anthology is the only one generally believed to contain authentic Bodhidharma material.
Professor Jeffrey L Broughton, Jeffrey L. Broughton, 1999
2
The Zen Teaching of
Bodhidharma
This bilingual edition, the only volume of the great teacher's work currently available in English, presents four teachings in their entirety.
3
Tracking
Bodhidharma: A Journey to the Heart of Chinese Culture
Traces the path of Bodhidharma, who traveled from South India to China in 500 CE, bringing with him the teachings of Zen Buddhism, discussing how he shaped a civilization and showing why this history is relevant in modern-day China.
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The Path to
Bodhidharma: The Teachings of Shodo Harada Roshi
With clear accessible language, and a special section in which Harada answers real questions from Zen students. The Path to Bodhidharma deserves a place on the book shelves of all students of Zen, philosophy and life.
Shodo Harada, Pricilla Daichi Storandt, Jane Lago, 2000
5
Bodhidharma never came to Hatboro and other poems
Don't new poems need to appear and the archaic sleeve books give rise to the more recently manufactured volumes?
6
Encyclopedia of Monasticism: A-L
This began as a temple to worship Kannon (Chinese, Guanyin), but a dream
omen, possibly from Bodhidharma, had it converted into a monastery dedicated
to Bodhidharma, himself an avatar of Guanyin. This temple still belongs to the
Obaku ...
William M. Johnston, 2000
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Holy People of the World: A Cross-cultural Encyclopedia
Bodhidharma 131 tion,”he began his work in the Jesuit missions in Poland and
Lithuania. However, his rich and difficult individuality, a field of a continual moral
battle, led his superiors to postpone his four solemn vows, a confirmation of his ...
8
Fathering Your Father: The Zen of Fabrication in Tang Buddhism
China even more intensely teleological. As Du Fei has Bodhidharma exclaim, "I
came due to the dharma." This alone is his mission, and once it is installed in
Huike, there was nothing left to do but leave; again, Bodhidharma appears
without ...
9
Zen Katha: Inspired by the Life of
Bodhidharma, Founder of ...
Zen Katha tells the story of how Bodhidharma, born a prince in the south Indian kingdom of Kanchipuram in the fifth century, had to discover ways to excel at unarmed combat because the royal Pallavas prided themselves on their wrestling ...
10
The Bodhisattva Warriors: The Origin, Inner Philosophy, ...
Most of what Westerners know concerning Bodhidharma comes from studying
the many English language translations of Japanese Zen texts, some of which
leave much to be desired. Many popular translations are often simply
paraphrasings ...
Shifu Nagaboshi Tomio, Terence Dukes, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BODHIDHARMA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Bodhidharma is used in the context of the following news items.
A BUDDHIST WEDDING Celebrated Within the Western Tradition
After each precept I will share a paraphrase of brief comments on these precepts by the great teachers Bodhidharma and Dogen. Minister: I ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
Mount Marathon results
Bodhidharma Gross, Talkeetna 34:00 29. Samuel Koster, Seward 34:06 30. Max Pfeiffenberger, Seward 34:11 31. Ali Papillon, Talkeetna 34:20 ... «Kenai Peninsula Online, Jul 15»
How Modi is elbowing Sonia, Rahul, Congress from India's cultural …
There is a famous Zen koan: “Why did Bodhidharma go East?” In the manner of Zen koans - a koan is a kind of paradoxical statement or ... «Firstpost, Jun 15»
Why China can't be limited to its economic success
No, it is more likely that a mythical Bodhidharma was credited because of the Buddha. The fragrance of that very great man's message ... «Livemint, Jun 15»
Peter de Graef mediteert in zijn uppie in zijn eenpersoonsdojo
Ik volg dan gewoon het retraiteprogramma zoals ik dat ooit bij Bhante Bodhidharma van het Satipanya Meditation Centre in Shropshire, ... «Boeddhistisch Dagblad, Jun 15»
Ravi Bhoothalingam: The Silk Road as a global brand
Marco Polo comes to mind when we think of the Silk Road, and so do Aurel Stein, Ibn Batuta, our own Kumarajiva and Bodhidharma, and the ... «Business Standard, May 15»
India And China: Does India Have Any Leverage?
There was Bodhidharma, a monk claimed both by Kodungalloor in Kerala and Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu, who took kalari payat and its ... «Swarajya, May 15»
Buddhist Art in Japan: Complex Realities of Sesshu Toyo and …
This can be seen by a very intriguing piece of art called “Huike Offering His Arm to Bodhidharma” because many aspects of this painting raises ... «Modern Tokyo Times, May 15»
The art of cooking with tea
Records re-emerge during the first century AD, with stories of the Buddhist monks Bodhidharma and Gan Lu, and their involvement with tea. «Times of India, May 15»
I Don't Know
Its origin myth has Emperor Wu of Liang interrogate Zen's “First Patriarch”, Bodhidharma, about Buddhism. (It's quite possible that Bodhidharma ... «Patheos, Apr 15»
