Daily Zen Library


Northern School and Formation of Early Chinese Ch’an Buddhism

This is a very scholarly book and vast in scope.  The purpose being to describe the historical development of the Northern School of Chan.  Starting with the legend of Bodhidharma and his successors, Dr McRae also studies the “transmission of the lamp” texts.

Japanese Tool box in Oak and Walnut

11" long x 4" wide x 3 1/2" high Inspired by the traditional Japanese woodworkers' toolbox, this intriguing design offers a walnut peg sliding locking mechanism.  When removed, the lid slides over and can be lifted to reveal the contents there...

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