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Joshu Jushin, also known as Chao-chou Ts'ung-shen (778-897), was one of the great Ch'an (Zen) masters of ancient China. It is said of Joshu that his "lips emitted light" because his manner of teaching was to speak words that so profoundly expressed Zen realization that students often had immediate insight. It was this ability to express the true nature of the enlightened mind in a way that was pithy and succinct that made his teaching so influential. His sayings and dialogues have been preserved in the Zen literature as ...

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The Recorded Sayings of Zen Master Joshu 2011, Yale University Press, New haven

ISBN-13: 9780300165258

Trade paperback

The Recorded Sayings of Zen Master Joshu 2001, Shambhala, Boston, MA

ISBN-13: 9781570628702

Trade paperback

The Recorded Sayings of Zen Master Joshu 1998, Shambhala, Boston, MA

ISBN-13: 9781570624148

Shambhala edition

Hardcover