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Chán Literature

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The Chan School, despite its self-conception as being a lineage “beyond words,” developed its own sophisticated corpus of “cases” and poems: Stories meant to confound and enlighten.

Caution! Under Construction

Please be aware that this tag is still under construction and as such is missing information and may be changed or removed at any time. For all the content under consideration for this tag, see the “Chán Literature” folder on Google Drive.

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Books (4)
Canonical Works (1)
Readings (2)
Related Topics (2)

Books (4)

Featured:

The Poetry of Meng Haoran

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468 pages
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The Poetry of Hanshan (Cold Mountain), Shide, and Fenggan

⭐ Recommended

420 pages
pdf pdf GBook

See also:

Li Bo Unkempt (2020) – Kidder Smith and Mike Zhai

Biography of Shakyamuni Buddha (2013) – Ven Master Hsing Yun

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Canonical Works (1)

Thag 2.3 Valliya Theragāthā: Valliya (2) (2018)

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Readings (2)

The Travels and Poems of Matsuo Bashō (2021) – Lars Vargo

From the Oral Tradition (2013) – Nyarong Tertön Sogyal Rinpoche

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