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==Sources== ;Printed sources {{Refbegin|35em}} *{{cite book|last=Aitken|first=Robert Baker |author-link=Robert Baker Aitken|year=1991 |title=The Gateless Barrier: The Wu-Men Kuan (Mumonkan)|place=New York|publisher=North Point Press/Farrar}} *{{cite book|last=Aitken|first=Robert Baker |year=1997 |title=Original Dwelling Place |publisher=Counterpoint |place=Washington, D.C. |url=https://archive.org/details/originaldwelling0000aitk |isbn=1-887178-41-4}} *{{cite book|last1=Besserman|first1=Perle |last2=Steger|first2=Manfred|year=2011|title=Zen Radicals, Rebels, and Reformers |publisher=Wisdom Publications}} *{{cite book|last=Bodiford|first=William M. |year=1993|title=Sōtō Zen in Medieval Japan |url=https://archive.org/details/sotozeninmedieva0000bodi|url-access=registration |publisher=University of Hawaii Press |isbn=9780824814823}} *{{cite book|last=Bodiford|first=William M. |year=2006|chapter=Koan practice |title=Sitting with Koans |editor=John Daido Loori |place=Somerville, MA|publisher=Wisdom Publications}} *{{cite book|last=Dumoulin |first=Heinrich |year=2005 |title=Zen Buddhism: A History. 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In: The Iron Flute. 100 Zen Kōans |translator1=Nyogen Senzaki |translator2=Ruth Stout McCandless}} *{{cite book|editor-last=Heine|editor-first=Steven|editor-link=Steven Heine|editor-last2=Wright|editor-first2=Dale S.|year=2000 |title=The Kōan: Texts and contexts in Zen Buddhism |place=Oxford and New York |publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=0-19-511748-4}} {{ISBN|0-19-511749-2}} *{{cite book|last=Heine|first=Steven|year=2008 |title=Zen Skin, Zen Marrow|place=Oxford |publisher=Oxford University Press}} *{{cite book|last=Hoffmann|first=Yoel |author-link=Yoel Hoffmann |year=1975 |title=The Sound of the One Hand |url=https://archive.org/details/soundofonehand2800hauhrich|url-access=registration |publisher=Basic Books |isbn=978-0-465-08079-3}} *{{cite book |last=Hofstadter |first=Douglas |author-link=Douglas Hofstadter |year=1980 |title=Gödel, Escher, Bach: an eternal golden braid |publisher=[[Penguin Books]] |place=Harmondsworth, UK |isbn=0-14-005579-7}} *{{cite journal|last=Hori|first=Victor Sogen |year=1999|title=Translating the Zen Phrase Book |journal=Nanzan Bulletin |volume=23 |pages=44–58 |url=http://www.thezensite.com/ZenEssays/HistoricalZen/translating_zen_phrasebook.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190424203451/http://www.thezensite.com/ZenEssays/HistoricalZen/translating_zen_phrasebook.pdf |archive-date=2019-04-24 |url-status=live}} *{{cite book|last=Hori|first=Victor Sogen |year=2000|chapter=Koan and Kensho in the Rinzai Zen Curriculum |editor1=Steven Heine |editor2=Dale S. Wright |title=The Kōan: Texts and contexts in Zen Buddhism |place=Oxford|publisher=Oxford University Press}} *{{cite book|last=Hori|first=Victor Sogen |year=2003|title=Zen Sand: The Book of Capping Phrases for Kōan Practice|publisher=University of Hawaii Press |url=http://www.thezensite.com/ZenTeachings/KoanStudies/ZenSandIntroduction.pdf|access-date=2012-06-09 |url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160616231529/http://www.thezensite.com/ZenTeachings/KoanStudies/ZenSandIntroduction.pdf|archive-date=2016-06-16}} *{{cite book|last=Hori|first=Victor Sogen |year=2005 |chapter=The Steps of Koan Practice |editor=John Daido Loori |editor2=Thomas Yuho Kirchner |title=Sitting With Koans: Essential Writings on Zen Koan Introspection |publisher=Wisdom Publications}} *{{cite book |last=Hori |first=Victor Sogen |year=2006 |chapter=The Steps of Koan Practice |editor1=John Daido Loori |editor2=Thomas Yuho Kirchner |title=Sitting With Koans: Essential Writings on Zen Koan Introspection |publisher=Wisdom Publications}} *{{cite book |author=Ikkyū|translator=Sonja Arntzen |title=Ikkyū and The Crazy Cloud Anthology: A Zen Poet of Medieval Japan |date=1986 |publisher=University of Tokyo Press |isbn=9780860083405}} *{{cite book |last=Jodorowsky|first=Alejandro |title=The Spiritual Journey of Alejandro Jodorowsky: The Creator of El Topo |publisher=Simon and Schuster|date=2005 |isbn=9781594778810}} *{{cite book|last=Kasulis|first=Thomas P. |year=2003|chapter=Ch'an Spirituality |title=Buddhist Spirituality. Later China, Korea, Japan and the Modern World |editor=Takeuchi Yoshinori |place=Delhi |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass}} *{{cite book|last=Kerouac|first=Jack|author-link=Jack Kerouac|year=1958|title=The Dharma Bums |publisher=Viking Press}} *{{cite book|last=Loori|first=John Daido |year=1994|title=Two Arrows Meeting in Mid Air. The Zen Kōan |place=Vermont / Tokyo |publisher=Charles E. Tuttle}} *{{cite book|last=MacInnes|first=Elaine |year=2007|title=The Flowing Bridge: Guidance on Beginning Zen Koans |publisher=Wisdom Publications}} *{{cite book|last=McRae|first=John|year=2003 |title=Seeing Through Zen|publisher=The University Press Group}} *{{cite book|last=Mingben|first=Zhongfeng |year=2006|chapter=The definition of a koan |title=Sitting with koans. Essential writings on the practice of Zen koan introspection |place=Boston|publisher=Wisdom Publications}} *{{cite book|last=Mohr|first=Michel|year=2000 |chapter=Emerging from Nonduality. Kōan Practice in the Rinzai tradition since Hakuin |title=The Kōan: Texts and contexts in Zen Buddhism |editor1=Steven Heine |editor2=Dale S. Wright |place=Oxford|publisher=Oxford University Press}} *{{cite book|last=O'Halloran|first=Maura |year=2007|title=Pure Heart, Enlightened Mind: The Life and Letters of an Irish Zen Saint |publisher=Wisdom Publications}} *{{cite book|last=Samy|first=Ama|author-link=Ama Samy |orig-date=2013|year=2016|title=Zen: The Wayless Way |publisher=CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform|isbn=978-1-5352-8464-6 |chapter=Chapter 8: Koan, Hua-t’ou, and Kensho}} *{{cite book|last=Samy|first=Ama|year=2014 |title=ZEN – Der große Weg ist ohne Tor |publisher=Theseus Verlag|isbn=978-3-89901-812-7 |chapter=Kapitel 12: Koan, Hua-t’ou und Kensho |language=de|trans-title=ZEN – The Great Way Has No Gate|trans-chapter=Chapter 12: Koan, Hua-t'ou and Kensho|author-link=Ama Samy}} *{{cite book|last1=Satomi|first1=Myodo |last2=King|first2=Sallie B.|year=1993 |title=Journey in Search of the Way: The Spiritual Autobiography of Satomi Myodo |publisher=State University of New York Press |isbn=978-0-7914-1971-7}} *{{cite book|contributor-last=Sasaki|contributor-first=Ruth Fuller|contribution=Introduction |author1=Isshu Miura|author2=Ruth Fuller Sasaki |year=1965|title=The Zen Kōan |publisher=Harvest/HBJ}} *{{cite book|last=Schlütter|first=Morten |year=2000|chapter="Before the Empty Eon" versus "A Dog Has No Buddha-Nature". Kung-an Use in the Ts'ao-tung Tradition and Ta-hui's Kung-an Introspection Ch'an |title=The Kōan: Texts and contexts in Zen Buddhism |editor1=Steven Heine |editor2=Dale S. Wright |place=Oxford |publisher=Oxford University Press}} *{{cite book|last=Schlütter|first=Morten |year=2008|title=How Zen became Zen. The Dispute over Enlightenment and the Formation of Chan Buddhism in Song-Dynasty China|place=Honolulu |publisher=University of Hawai'i Press |isbn=978-0-8248-3508-8}} *{{cite book|last=Sekida|first=Katsuki|year=1985 |title=Zen Training. Methods and Philosophy |place=New York / Tokyo|publisher=Weatherhill}} *{{cite book|translator-last=Sekida|translator-first=Katsuki|year=1996|title=Two Zen Classics. Mumonkan, The Gateless Gate. Hekiganroku, The Blue Cliff Records. Translated with commentaries by Katsuki Sekida |place=New York / Tokyo |publisher=Weatherhill|ref={{harvid|Sekida|1996}}}} *{{cite journal|last=Sharf|first=Robert H.|year=1995c|title=Sanbokyodan. Zen and the Way of the New Religions |journal=Japanese Journal of Religious Studies|volume=22 |issue=3–4 |doi=10.18874/jjrs.22.3-4.1995.417-458 |url=http://www.thezensite.com/ZenEssays/CriticalZen/sanbokyodan%20zen.pdf |doi-access=free}} *{{cite book|last=Shibayama|year=1974|title=The Gateless Barrier. Zen comments on the Mumonkan. 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Swanson |publisher=University of Hawaii Press}} *{{cite book |last=Ueda |first=Shizuteru |year=2013 |chapter=Foreword |title=Entangling Vines |location=Somerville, Massachusetts |publisher=[[Wisdom Publications]]}} *{{cite LPD|3}} <!-- Wells 2008 --> *{{cite book|last=Wright|first=Dale S. |year=2000|chapter=Koan History. Transformative Language in Chinese Buddhist Thought |title=The Kōan: Texts and contexts in Zen Buddhism |editor1=Steven Heine |editor2=Dale S. Wright |place=Oxford|publisher=Oxford University Press}} *{{cite book|last=Yampolski|first=Philip |year=2003|chapter=Chan. A Historical Sketch |title=Buddhist Spirituality. Later China, Korea, Japan and the Modern World |editor=Takeuchi Yoshinori|place=Delhi |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass}} *{{cite book|last=Yampolski|first=Philip |year=2005|chapter=Hakuin Ekaku and the Modern Koan System |editor1=John Daido Loori |editor2=Thomas Yuho Kirchner |title=Sitting With Koans: Essential Writings on Zen Koan Introspection |publisher=Wisdom Publications}} *{{Cite book |last=Yuanwu |title=The garden of flowers and weeds: a new translation and commentary on the Blue Cliff record |date=2021 |translator=Matthew Juksan Sullivan |isbn=978-1-948626-50-7 |location=Rhinebeck, New York |publisher=Monkfish Book Publishing Company |oclc=1246676424}} {{Refend}} ;Web-sources {{reflist|group=web|refs= <!-- Lachs --> <ref group=web name="Lachs">{{cite interview |subject=Stuart Lachs |date=August 26, 2010 |title=Interview with non duality magazine |work=non-duality magazine |url=http://www.nondualitymagazine.org/nonduality_magazine.2.stuartlachs.interview.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150515074048/http://www.nondualitymagazine.org/nonduality_magazine.2.stuartlachs.interview.htm |archive-date=2015-05-15 |url-status=dead}}</ref> <!-- Lachs 2012 --> <ref group=web name="Lachs 2012">{{cite web |last=Lachs|first=Stuart|date=2012-02-26 |title=Hua-t'ou: A Method of Zen Meditation |url=http://zennist.typepad.com/files/lachszen_2012_02_11.docx.pdf}}</ref> <!-- McMahon --> <ref group=web name=McMahon>{{cite web |url=https://whiteplum.org/user_uploads/Evolution%20of%20the%20White%20Plum.pdf |access-date=2023-09-23 |author=Barry Kaigen McMahon |title=The Evolution of the White Plum. A short and incomplete history of its founders and their practice}}</ref> }}
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