The Blue Cliff Record
<P><I>The<br />Blue Cliff Record<br /></I><br />is a translation of the <br /><I>Pi<br />Yen Lu<br /></I>,<br />a collection of one hundred famous Zen koans accompanied by commentaries and<br />verses from the teachings of Chinese Zen masters. Compiled in the twelfth<br />century, it is considered one of the great treasures of Zen literature and an<br />essential study manual for students of Zen.