Re: Re: Re: Re: expanding my library

Where does Cage mention Dogen, Ralph? I just did a quick kindle search of
Musicage and Conversing with Cage (no results), and I think I know his own
writings pretty well. Oh, how much we need to digitize all Cage writings and
interviews!
Best,
Rob

On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 5:10 AM, Ralph Lichtensteiger <
[email protected]> wrote:

> 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
>
>


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