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Moon by the Window
The Calligraphy and Zen Insights of Shodo Harada
Published by Wisdom Publications
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About The Book
Shodo Harada is internationally recognized both as a Zen teacher and as a world-class master of the fine art of Zen calligraphy. Harada regularly exhibits and gives calligraphy demonstrations in museums and universities in the U.S. and abroad. Accomplished Zen teachers from across the globe come to further plumb the depths of Zen through studying with him, earning him a reputation as "the roshi's roshi" - which is to say, the master's master.
Moon by the Window is a beautiful collection of 108 pieces of Shodo Harada's calligraphic Zen masterpieces - assembled over decades, and drawn from the rich and poetic literature of the Zen tradition. Each work of art is accompanied by Harada Roshi's sharp and glittering commentaries, making each page a spiritually edifying and aesthetically uplifting treasure.
Moon by the Window is a beautiful collection of 108 pieces of Shodo Harada's calligraphic Zen masterpieces - assembled over decades, and drawn from the rich and poetic literature of the Zen tradition. Each work of art is accompanied by Harada Roshi's sharp and glittering commentaries, making each page a spiritually edifying and aesthetically uplifting treasure.
Product Details
- Publisher: Wisdom Publications (April 30, 2011)
- Length: 264 pages
- ISBN13: 9780861716340
Raves and Reviews
"A gorgeous production. The calligraphy is some of the best I have ever seen and the remarks that go with each panel are deep and profound."
– Mu Soeng, author of The Heart of the Universe
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