The Blue Cliff Record

by Yuanwu Keqin

Books that mention The Blue Cliff Record (2)

• The Gate by Natsume Sōseki: “Giso was reading a book with a black cover. It had the difficult title The Blue Cliff Record. "Even we read the Blue Cliff Record, but beyond our own level we have no idea what it means." [auto-translated]”
• The Religion of the Samurai: A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan by Kaiten Nukariya: “In the Southern Sung dynasty (A.D. 1127-1279) flourished such masters as Yuen Wu (En-go, died in 1135), the author of Pik Yen Tsih (Heki-gan-shu);”