The Record of Linji

Contents

v Contents Foreword, by Yamada Mumon vii Preface to the 1975 Edition, by Furuta Kazuhiro ix Editor’s Prologue xiii Abbreviations xxxi The Record of Linji, translated by Ruth Fuller Sasaki 1 Discourses 3 Critical Examinations 34 Record of Pilgrimages 42 Preface to the Recorded Sayings of Chan Master Linji Huizhao of Zhenzhou 54 Historical Introduction and Commentary 57 Historical Introduction to The Record of Linji, by Yanagida Seizan 59 Commentary, by Ruth Fuller Sasaki 117 Chinese Text 347 The Linji lu in Chinese 349 Bibliography 365 List of Personal Names 437 Cumulative Index 451 ...