Letting Go: the Story of Zen Master Tosui.(Book Review) From: Philosophy East and West | Date: January 1, 2005| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2005 University of Hawaii Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Letting Go: The Story of Zen Master Tosui. By Peter Haskel. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. Pp. xv + 167. Hardcover $45.00. Paper $17.00.

In his latest book, Letting Go: The Story of Zen Master Tosui, Peter Haskel has taken on the task of translating the traditional biography of an obscure and eccentric Japanese Zen monk of the seventeenth century, the Tosui osho densan, which was compiled by the celebrated scholar-monk Menzan Zuiho (1683-1769). Haskel has added an impressively comprehensive critical introduction, extensive footnotes, and a concluding essay. The ...

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Books received.(Bibliography) ; ...By Lenn E. Goodman. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. xiii + 273. Price not given. Letting Go: The Story of Zen Master Tosui. Translated by Peter Haskel. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2001. Pp. xv+ 167. Hardcover $45.00. Paper $16.95. A...

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