Re: Re: Re: expanding my library
Ralph Lichtensteiger <[email protected]>
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dear Stefano, regarding Suzuki, I think the First Series and the Third Series is available, just the Second series is not availlable... Essays in Zen Buddhism: First Series by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki Munshiram Manoharlal Pub Pvt Ltd. (September 2000) ISBN-10: 8121509556 ISBN-13: 978-8121509558 Essays in Zen Buddhism ( Third Series) by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki Munshiram Manoharlal Pub Pvt Ltd; 1 edition (April 2000) ISBN-10: 8121509572 ISBN-13: 978-8121509572 Essays in Zen Buddhism, second series [Import] [Paperback] by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki Rider & Co; New Ed edition (1985) ISBN-10: 009048441X ISBN-13: 978-0090484416 When it comes to Zen books, I would also like to include Zen master Dogen, founder of the Soto Zen school in Japan. John Cage mentioned Dogen (the Shobogenzo) in some of his writings/ conversations... Shobogenzo.: Zen Essays by Dogen Eihei Dogen (Author), Thomas Cleary (Translator) University of Hawaii Press (January 1, 1992) ISBN-10: 0824814010 ISBN-13: 978-0824814014 and Moon in a Dewdrop: Writings of Zen Master Dogen by Eihei Dogen Eihei Dogen (Author), Kazuaki Tanahashi (Editor) North Point Press (October 31, 1995) ISBN-10: 086547186X ISBN-13: 978-0865471863 and of course the "Book of Changes" The I Ching or Book of Changes Richard Wilhelm (Translator), Cary F. Baynes (Translator), Hellmut Wilhelm (Preface), C. G. Jung (Foreword) Princeton University Press; 3rd edition (October 1, 1967) ISBN-10: 069109750X ISBN-13: 978-0691097503 > > After reading all the books suggested on this topic I'm surprised > nobody has mentioned the I-Ching yet. It's neither by Cage nor on > Cage but it has certainly influenced and been a companion of him > for a very long time. I didn't think of it too until I saw Ralph's > extensive list by the way:-) > > > Speaking of Suzuki's volumes, Ralph could you please indicate a > more recent reprint? (easily available) I've been wondering about > buying a Zen book for a while and I guess the time is up. And thank > you Caleb for pointing out Kathan Brown's volume on Cage's visual > art. That's another hole I need to fill soon as well. > -- > > Stefano > > "When we separate music from > life what we get is art > (a compendium of masterpieces)" - John Cage Best, Ralph Li http://lichtensteiger.net