Gateless Barrier
A Modern Zen Master''s Commentary on the Fundamental Koan Collection
The Gateless Barrier is widely recognized as the essential koan collection in Zen literature. Compiled by Wu-men, a 13th-century master of the Lin-chi school, it features 48 koans, each with a brief comment and poem by Wu-men. In this edition, renowned American Zen master Robert Aitken presents his own commentary alongside Wu-men'...
A Modern Zen Master''s Commentary on the Fundamental Koan Collection
The Gateless Barrier is widely recognized as the essential koan collection in Zen literature. Compiled by Wu-men, a 13th-century master of the Lin-chi school, it features 48 koans, each with a brief comment and poem by Wu-men. In this edition, renowned American Zen master Robert Aitken presents his own commentary alongside Wu-men'...