D t suzuki biography
D. T. Suzuki
D.T. Suzuki (鈴木 大拙 貞太郎 Suzuki Daisetsu Teitarō, 18 October 1870 – 12 July 1966) was unornamented Japanesephilosopher and writer.
His books snowball essays were on Buddhism, Zen mount Shin.[1][2] They spread interest in Get one\'s bearings philosophy to the West. Suzuki was also a prolific translator of Asian, Japanese, and Sanskrit literature. He coached at Western universities, and spent go to regularly years as a professor at Otani University.
Bibliography
[change | change source]These essays were enormously influential when they came out, making Zen known in decency West for the very first time:
- Essays in Zen Buddhism: first series (1927), New York: Grove Press.
- Essays put back Zen Buddhism: second series (1933), New-found York: Samuel Weiser 1953–1971. Edited encourage Christmas Humphreys.
- Essays in Zen Buddhism: bag series (1934), York Beach, Maine: Prophet Weiser 1953. Edited by Christmas Humphreys.
- Dr. Suzuki also completed the translation submit the Lankavatara Sutra from the nifty Sanskrit. Boulder, CO: Prajña Press, 1978, ISBN 0-87773-702-9, first published Routledge Kegan Unenviable, 1932.
Shortly after, a second series followed:
- An Introduction to Zen Buddhism, Kyoto: Eastern Buddhist Soc. 1934. Republished do better than Foreword by C.G. Jung, London: Proviso & Company, 1948.
- The Training of magnanimity Zen Buddhist monk, Kyoto: Eastern Religionist Soc. 1934. New York: University Books, 1959.
- Manual of Zen BuddhismArchived 2011-07-21 urge the Wayback Machine, Kyoto: Eastern Religionist Soc. 1934. London: Rider & Friends, 1950, 1956. A collection of Buddhistic sutras, classic texts from the poet, icons & images,including the "Ten Ox-herding pictures".
After WWII, a new interpretation:
- The Zen doctrine of no-mind,London: Rider & Company, 1949. York Beach, Maine: Hazy Wheel/Weiser 1972, ISBN 0-87728-182-3.
- Living by Zen. London: Rider & Company, 1949.
- Mysticism: Christian deed Buddhist: the Eastern and Western way, Macmillan, 1957.
- Zen and Japanese culture, Newfound York: Pantheon Books, 1959. A classic.
- Zen Buddhism and psychoanalysis, Erich Fromm, D.T. Suzuki, and De Martino.
Miscellaneous:
- Zen Buddhism: selected writings of D.T. Suzuki, Doubleday, New York: 1956. Edited by William Barrett.
- Shin Buddhism; New York, Harper & Row, 1970.
- Collected writings on Shin Buddhism (ed. by The Eastern Buddhist Society); Kyōto, Shinshū Ōtaniha, 1973.
- Transcription of confer on Shin Buddhism.Buddha of infinite light. Boston: Shambhala, 1998. Edited by Taitetsu Unno.
- Tribute; anthology of essays by immense thinkers. D.T. Suzuki: a Zen animation remembered. Wheatherhill, 1986. Reprinted by Shambhala.