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Books by Kazuaki Tanahashi
  | | Painting Peace(1st Edition) Art in a Time of Global Crisis by Kazuaki Tanahashi Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2018 by Shambhala ISBN-13: 978-1-61180-543-7, ISBN: 1-61180-543-0 "A revered modern artist and Zen teacher offers an inspirational account of how his art has been the expression of a life of social activism.“Awakening,” says Kazuaki Tanahashi, “is to realize the infinite value of each moment of your own life as well as of other beings, then to continue to act accordingly.” This book is the record of a life spent acting accordingly: Through his prose, poetry, letters, lyrics, and art, Tanahashi provid ..." |
 | | Heart of the Brush The Splendor of East Asian Calligraphy by Kazuaki Tanahashi, Christine Haggarty Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2016 by Shambhala ISBN-13: 978-1-61180-134-7, ISBN: 1-61180-134-6 "Its history, techniques, aesthetics, and philosophy—with an in-depth practical guide to understanding and drawing 150 charactersA guide to the history and enjoyment of Chinese and Japanese calligraphy that offers the possibility of appreciating it in a hands-on way—with step-by-step instructions for brushing 150 classic characters. This book is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the history and art of calligraphy ..." |
 | | Zen Chants Thirty-Five Essential Texts in New Translations with Commentary by Kazuaki Tanahashi, Mitsue Nagase Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2015 by Shambhala ISBN-13: 978-1-61180-143-9, ISBN: 1-61180-143-5 "An introduction to Zen chanting practice, with new accurate and chantable translations of the texts used in Zen centers and monasteries throughout the English-speaking world—by the renowned translator of Dogen and Ryokan. Zen chanting practice is an important correlative to zazen. It's the forceful, dynamic, and energetic counterpart to the more passive practice of sitting meditation, and it's a powerful expression of the fa ..." |
 | | The Heart Sutra A Comprehensive Guide to the Classic of Mahayana Buddhism by Kazuaki Tanahashi, Roshi Joan Halifax Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2016 by Shambhala ISBN-13: 978-1-61180-312-9, ISBN: 1-61180-312-8 "An illuminating in-depth study of one of the most well-known and recited of all the Buddhist texts by the renowned modern translator. Now in paperback. The first-century classic "Prajnaparamita Hridaya Sutra" may be the best known of all the Buddhist scriptures. It's a key Zen text, chanted daily by many, but it is studied extensively in the Tibetan tradition too. In just forty-two lines, it expresses the truth of impermanence and the r ..." |
 | | The Essential Dogen Writings of the Great Zen Master by Kazuaki Tanahashi, Peter Levitt, Eihei Dogen, Penguin Random House Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2013 by Shambhala ISBN-13: 978-1-61180-041-8, ISBN: 1-61180-041-2 "Eihei Dogen (1200–1253), founder of the Soto School of Zen Buddhism, is one of the greatest religious, philosophical, and literary geniuses of Japan. His writings have been studied by Zen students for centuries, particularly his masterwork, Shobo Genzo or Treasury of the True Dharma Eye. This is the first book to offer the great master’s incisive wisdom in short selections taken from the whole range of his voluminous works. The pithy an ..." |
 | | Treasury of the True Dharma Eye Zen Master Dogen's Shobo Genzo by Kazuaki Tanahashi Dogen, Peter Levitt, Robert Aitken, Steve Allen, Reb Anderson Hardcover, 1,280 Pages, Published 2013 by Shambhala ISBN-13: 978-1-59030-935-3, ISBN: 1-59030-935-9 "This monumental work is considered to be one of the most profound expressions of Zen wisdom ever put on""paper, and also the outstanding literary and philosophical work of Japan. It is a collection of essays by Eihei Dogen (1200-1253), founder of Zen's Soto school. Kazuaki Tanahashi and a team of translators that represent a "Who's Who" of American Zen have produced a translation of the great work that combines accuracy with a deep unde ..." |
 | | A Flock of Fools Ancient Buddhist Tales of Wisdom and Laughter from the One Hundred Parable Sutra by Peter Levitt, Kazuaki Tanahashi, Nghasena Sa Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2004 by Grove Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-4133-0, ISBN: 0-8021-4133-1 "One hundred illuminating tales of the foibles and follies of everyday fools, this elegant, humorous, and masterful little book of wisdom is a welcome addition to the Buddhist canon "The One Hundred Parable Sutra" is known as the most humorous sutra in all of Buddhist literature. Here, Kazuaki Tanahashi, the celebrated translator, calligrapher, and Dogen scholar, and Peter Levitt, an award-winning poet, storyteller, and Zen practitioner, ..." |
 | | Essential Zen(1st Edition) by Kazuaki Tanahashi, Tensho David Schneider Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1995 by Harpercollins ISBN-13: 978-0-06-251047-1, ISBN: 0-06-251047-9 "The best collection of Zen wisdom and wit since Zen Flesh, Zen Bones, this lively introduction to Zen Buddhism has it all. Koans, sayings, poems, and stories by Eastern and American Zen teachers and students capture the delightful, challenging, mystifying, mind-stopping, outrageous, and scandalous heart of Zen. 6 illustrations." |
 | | Lotus(1st Edition) by Allan Baillie, Kaz Tanahashi, Kazuaki Tanahashi, Photographer-Allan Baille Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2006 by Wisdom Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-86171-277-9, ISBN: 0-86171-277-3 "In Lotus, Kaz Tanahashi and photographer Alan Baillie provide a super-close-up view of one of world culture's most famous flowers. Baillie's carefully assembled collection of photographs of the lotus capture the legendary flower throughout its "life," as it were: from seed to brilliant flower, and finally, into dust. Some of Baillie's photographs rival the best of the genre; these are truly "classical" in their approach. But he also pro ..." |
 | | Endless Vow(1st Edition) The Zen Path of Soen Nakagawa by Kazuaki Tanahashi, Soen Nakagawa, Roko Sherry Chayat, Eido T. Shimano Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1996 by Shambhala ISBN-13: 978-1-57062-162-8, ISBN: 1-57062-162-4 "Soen Nakagawa Roshi (1907-1984) was an extraordinary Zen master and a key figure in the transmission of Zen Buddhism from Japan to the Western world. A man of many faces, he was a simple Japanese monk, a world traveler, a spiritualized being of the highest order, a poetic genius, a creator of dynamic calligraphy - and a notoriously eccentric teacher who, for example, was known to conduct "tea ceremonies" using instant coffee and styrofo ..." |
 | | Brush Mind(Updated) by Kazuaki Tanahashi Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2009 by Booksurge Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4392-5490-5, ISBN: 1-4392-5490-7 "A humorous book on Zen brushwork and calligraphy. Brush Mind provides insights into the philosophy of art with a collection of writings with only a few simple words. Every other page in the main section of this book shows an imaginative one-stroke painting created in monochrome." |
 | | The Roaring Stream(Reprint) A New Zen Reader (Ecco Companions) by Eihei Dogen, Kazuaki Tanahashi, Robert Aitken, Reb Anderson, Ed Brown, Norman Fischer, Arnold Kotler, Daniel Leighton, David Schneider, Lewis Richmond, Katherine Thanas, Brian Unger, Mel Weitsman, Dan Welch, Philip Whalen, Zen Master Dogen, Kazuaki Tanahashi Dogen Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 1995 by North Point Press ISBN-13: 978-0-86547-186-3, ISBN: 0-86547-186-X "Eihei Dogen (1200-1253), among the first to transmit Zen Buddhism from China to Japan and founder of the important Soto School, was not only a profoundly influential and provocative Zen philosopher but also one of the most stimulating figures in Japanese letters. Kazuaki Tanahashi, collaborating with several other Zen authorities, has produced sensitive and accurate translations of Dogen's most important texts. "Moon in a Dewdrop "conta ..." |
 | | Enlightenment Unfolds(Updated) by Kazuaki Dogen. Tanahashi, Dogen Zenji, Kazuaki Tanahashi, Jane Hirschfield, Et Al Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2000 by Shambhala ISBN-13: 978-1-57062-570-1, ISBN: 1-57062-570-0 "Dogen, the 13th-century Zen monk whose name is now synonymous with early Japanese Zen, was once nearly forgotten in Japan. Only in the last century and a half have his writings been published, and only in recent decades have they appeared in Western languages. Most of these focus on his life work, the Shobogenzo, selections of which are translated here. Enlightenment Unfolds also contains accounts of Dogen's studies in China, poems, ins ..." |
 | | The Heart Sutra A Comprehensive Guide to the Classic of Mahayana Buddhism by Kazuaki Tanahashi, Roshi Joan Halifax Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2015 by Shambhala ISBN-13: 978-1-61180-096-8, ISBN: 1-61180-096-X "An illuminating in-depth study of one of the most well-known and recited of all the Buddhist texts--by the renowned modern translator. The Prajna Paramita Hridaya Sutra is among the best known of all the Buddhist scriptures. Chanted daily by many Zen practitioners, it is also studied extensively in the Tibetan tradition, and it has been regarded with interest more recently in the West in various fields of study from philosophy to quantu ..." |
 | | Tao Te Ching(1st Edition) A New Translation by Lao Tzu, Sam Hamill, Kazuaki Tanahashi Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2007 by Shambhala ISBN-13: 978-1-59030-387-0, ISBN: 1-59030-387-3 "Part poetry, part paradox, always stirring and profound, Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching has been inspiring readers since it was written over two thousand years ago. This masterpiece is also one of the most frequently translated books in all of history, in part because the multiple meanings of the Chinese characters make it impossible to translate into a Western language in a strictly literal way. For this reason, many translations are either to ..." |
 | | The Essential Dogen Writings of the Great Zen Master by Kazuaki Tanahashi, Peter Levitt, Brian Nishii Cd, Published 2016 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Audio Hörbuch, Mp3-Audio, Sacd, Ungekürzte Ausgabe ISBN-13: 978-1-5318-0677-4, ISBN: 1-5318-0677-5 "Eihei Dogen (1200 - 1253), founder of the Soto School of Zen Buddhism, is one of the greatest religious, philosophical, and literary geniuses of Japan. His writings have been studied by Zen students for centuries, particularly his masterwork, Shobo Genzo or Treasury of the True Dharma Eye. This is the first book to offer the great master's incisive wisdom in short selections taken from the whole range of his voluminous works. The pithy ..." |
 | | Treasury of the True Dharma Eye Zen Master Dogen's Shobo Genzo, Two-Volume Slipcased Edition by Kazuaki Tanahashi, Dogen Dogen Hardcover, 1,280 Pages, Published 2011 by Shambhala ISBN-13: 978-1-59030-474-7, ISBN: 1-59030-474-8 "Treasury of the True Dharma Eye (Shobo Genzo, in Japanese) is a monumental work, considered to be one of the profoundest expressions of Zen wisdom ever put on paper, and also the most outstanding literary and philosophical work of Japan. It is a collection of essays by Eihei Dogen (1200–1253), founder of Zen’s Soto school. Kazuaki Tanahashi and a team of translators that represent a Who’s Who of American Zen have produced a translation ..." |
 | | Brush Mind Text, Art, and Design by Kazuaki Tanahashi, Tammy Faye Messner Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1990 by Parallax Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-938077-29-9, ISBN: 0-938077-29-5 "poetry/prose, brush paintings " |
 | | The True Dharma Eye Zen Master Dogen's Three Hundred Koans by John Daido Loori, Kazuaki Tanahashi Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2009 by Shambhala ISBN-13: 978-1-59030-465-5, ISBN: 1-59030-465-9 "A collection of three hundred koans compiled by Eihei Dogen, the thirteenth-century founder of Soto Zen in Japan, this book presents readers with a uniquely contemporary perspective on his profound teachings and their relevance for modern Western practitioners of Zen. Following the traditional format for koan collections, John Daido Loori Roshi, an American Zen master, has added his own commentary and accompanying verse for each of Doge ..." |
 | | Enku Sculptor of a Hundred Thousand Buddhas. by Kazuaki Tanahashi Paperback, 122 Pages, Published 1982 by Shambhala ISBN-13: 978-0-394-74882-5, ISBN: 0-394-74882-4 "Koyasu Jinja , Minami village , Gifu prefecture ( Mino Province ) . A Shinto deity holding an infant . 74 . GREAT AKIBA AVATAR . 38 . 8 cm . Mature Period . Akiba - sha , Minami village , Gifu prefecture ( Mino Province ) . God of Mount Akiba and ..." |
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