The Ways of Zen

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Ways of Zen
Authors and Contributors      By (author) C. C. Tsai
Translated by Brian Bruya
SeriesThe Illustrated Library of Chinese Classics
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:288
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 216
Category/GenreGraphic novel and Manga artwork
Religious and spiritual fiction
Buddhist life and practice
Zen Buddhism
ISBN/Barcode 9780691179766
ClassificationsDewey:294.3927
Audience
General
Illustrations 245 b/w illus.

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 27 July 2021
Publication Country United States

Description

From bestselling cartoonist C. C. Tsai, a delightfully illustrated collection of classic Zen Buddhist stories that enlighten as they entertain C. C. Tsai is one of Asia's most popular cartoonists, and his editions of the Chinese classics have sold more than 40 million copies in over twenty languages. In The Ways of Zen, he has created an enterta

Author Biography

C. C. Tsai is one of Asia's most beloved illustrators. His work has been featured in the New York Times Magazine and his bestselling editions of the Chinese classics have introduced generations of readers to the wisdom of such luminaries as Confucius, Sunzi, and Zhuangzi. Born in Taiwan, Tsai now lives in Hangzhou, China. Brian Bruya is professor of philosophy at Eastern Michigan University, where he teaches Chinese and comparative philosophy. He has translated many of Tsai's books into English. Martine Batchelor spent ten years as a Zen nun in a Korean monastery. She teaches meditation retreats worldwide, and her books include Let Go and Principles of Zen.