01931nam 22004093 450 991016284630332120230808201448.00-8348-4017-0(CKB)3710000001044472(MiAaPQ)EBC6052451(Au-PeEL)EBL6052451(OCoLC)953991572(EXLCZ)99371000000104447220210901d2016 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPassing Through the Gateless Barrier Koan Practice for Real LifeBoston :Shambhala,2016.©2016.1 online resource (382 pages)1-61180-281-4 "The classic thirteenth-century collection of Zen koans with one of the most accessible commentaries to date, from a Chinese Zen teacher. For more than eight centuries the Gateless Barrier has been studied by Zen (or Chan) practitioners in order to bring about meditative realizations about the nature of ultimate reality. Compiled by Chan Master Wumen Huikai in the thirteenth century, the Gateless Barrier (Chinese: Wumen guan; Japanese: Mumonkan) is a collection of forty-eight koans--stories of the sayings and actions of Chan Masters in which they freely and directly express their enlightened experience. This fresh English translation by Guo Gu--the first from a Chinese Chan teacher--is one of the most accessible to date, and his commentary brings new life to these classic teachings"--Provided by publisher.294.3/443294.3443REL092000REL007030REL007000bisacshGu Guo1242501Guo gu1968-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910162846303321Passing Through the Gateless Barrier2882172UNINA