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Chinul (1158-1210) was the founder of the Korean tradition of Zen. Tracing Back the Radiance, an abridgment of Buswell's Korean Approach to Zen: The Collected Works of Chinul, combines an extensive introduction to Chinul's life and thought with translations of three of his most representative works.

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Buswell’s linguistic ability is commendable, as is his impressive understanding of Buddhist philosophy and unflagging commitment to historic accuracy." —Journal of Asian Studies

Tracing Back the Radiance

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      Publisher University of Hawai'i Press
      Published 11/30/1991 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780824814274
      978-0824814274
      ISBN-10 0824814274

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Chinul (1158-1210) was the founder of the Korean tradition of Zen. Tracing Back the Radiance, an abridgment of Buswell's Korean Approach to Zen: The Collected Works of Chinul, combines an extensive introduction to Chinul's life and thought with translations of three of his most representative works.

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      Buswell’s linguistic ability is commendable, as is his impressive understanding of Buddhist philosophy and unflagging commitment to historic accuracy." —Journal of Asian Studies

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