Three Japanese Buddhist Monks (Penguin Great Ideas)

by Saigyo, Kamo no Chomei, and Yoshida Kenko

Meredith McKinney (Translator)

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'I have relinquished all that ties me to the world, but the one thing that still haunts me is the beauty of the sky'

These simple, inspiring writings by three medieval Buddhist monks offer peace and wisdom amid the world's uncertainties, and are an invitation to relinquish earthly desires and instead taste life in the moment.

One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases a diverse list of thinkers who have helped shape our world today, from anarchists to stoics, feminists to prophets, satirists to Zen Buddhists.

  • ISBN10 0241472911
  • ISBN13 9780241472910
  • Publish Date 24 September 2020
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
  • Imprint Penguin Classics