Ikkyu: Crow with No Mouth: 15th Century Zen Master by Ikkyu

Ikkyu: Crow with No Mouth: 15th Century Zen Master

Ikkyu with Stephen Berg (Translator)

80 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy poetry challenging informative reflective fast-paced
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When Zen master Ikkyu Sojun (1394-1481) was appointed headmaster of the great temple at Kyoto, he lasted nine days before denouncing the rampant hypocrisy he saw among the monks there. He in turn invited them to look for him in the sake parlors of...

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