Great Fool: Zen Master Ryōkan; Poems, Letters, and Other Writings by Ryuichi Abe, Ryōkan, Peter Haskel

Great Fool: Zen Master Ryōkan; Poems, Letters, and Other Writings

Ryuichi Abe, Ryōkan, Peter Haskel

324 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction poetry inspiring reflective relaxing slow-paced
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Taigu Ryokan (1758-1831) remains one of the most popular figures in Japanese Buddhist history. Despite his religious and artistic sophistication (he excelled in scriptural studies, in calligraphy, and in poetry), Ryokan referred to himself as "Gre...

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