Because of the Rain bookcover

Because of the Rain

An Anthology of Korean Zen Poetry

Christopher Merrill 

(Translator)

Won-Chun Kim 

(Translator)
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Description

Buddhism was introduced to Korea via China in the fifth century and similar to China and Japan a long tradition of Zen poetry developed. This collection spans 1,500 years of this tradition with a selection of the key poets and teachers starting with Great Master Wonhyo the founder of Korean Zen Buddhism.

Christopher Merrill is directs the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa.

Product Details

PublisherWhite Pine Press (NY)
Publish DateApril 01, 2006
Pages96
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook iconPaperback / softback
EAN/UPC9781893996441
Dimensions7.1 X 4.9 X 0.3 inches | 0.2 pounds

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