Tracking Bodhidharma
A Journey to the Heart of Chinese Culture
$26.02
- Paperback
374 pages
- Release Date
11 June 2013
Summary
The life of Bodhidharma, the founder of Zen Buddhism, has, with the passing of time, been magnified to the scale of myth, turning history into the stuff of legend. Known as the First Patriarch, Bodhidharma brought Zen from South India into China in 500 CE, changing the country forever. In Tracking Bodhidharma, Andrew Ferguson recreates the path of Bodhidharma, traveling through China to the places where the First Patriarch lived and taught. This sacred trail takes Ferguson deep into ancient C…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781619021594 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1619021595 |
| Author: | Andy Ferguson |
| Publisher: | Counterpoint |
| Imprint: | Counterpoint |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 374 |
| Release Date: | 11 June 2013 |
| Weight: | 508g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Andy Ferguson
Andy Ferguson is a graduate of the Chinese Language and Literature program at the University of Oregon. He has lived in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Japan, and has traveled extensively in East and Southeast Asia since 1978. He has organized and led numerous tours to visit Chinese Zen history sites. He lives in Petaluma, California.
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