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© 2020 by David Hinton
Cover art: Narcissus, Zhao Mengjian, mid-13th century, Ex coll.: C. C. Wang Family, Gift of The Dillon Fund, 1973
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Book design: Steve Dyer, adapted for ebook
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
Names: Hinton, David, 1954– author.
Title: China root: Taoism, Ch’an, and original Zen / David Hinton.
Description: First edition. | Boulder, Colorado: Shambhala, 2020. | Includes bibliographical references.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019056448 | Trade Paperback ISBN 9781611807134
eISBN 9780834843066
Subjects: LCSH: Zen Buddhism—China—Essence, genius, nature. | Zen Buddhism—Relations—Taoism. | Taoism—Relations—Zen Buddhism.
Classification: LCC BQ9262.9.C5 H72 2020 | DDC 294.3/9270951—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019056448
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