Mu Soeng

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Mu Soeng is a scholar and translator of Buddhist texts. He is Scholar Emeritus at the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies (BCBS).

He trained in the (Korean) Zen tradition and was a monk for eleven years.

He is the author of many books, including:

  • Thousand Peaks: Korean Zen (Tradition and Teachers)
  • The Diamond Sutra: Transforming the Way We Perceive the World
  • Trust in Mind: The Rebellion of Chinese Zen
  • The Heart of the Universe: Exploring the Heart Sutra

He is the co-author of:

  • Older and Wiser: Classical Buddhist Teachings on Aging, Sickness, and Death

He lives in Barre, Massachusetts.

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