Tenryu-ji

Discover the serene beauty and profound philosophy of Japan's major Zen temple, Tenryu-ji, through the insightful lens of Norris Brock Johnson. Published by Stone Bridge Press in 2012, this hardback edition spans 368 pages, inviting readers to delve deep into the unique interplay of gardens, monks, meditation, and art that define this iconic Kyoto landmark.

Tenryu-ji is not just a temple; it is a living embodiment of Zen principles, showcasing the harmony between nature and spirituality. Johnson meticulously explores the temple's historical significance, its tranquil gardens, and the artistic expressions that have flourished within its grounds. This beautifully illustrated book is a must-have for gardening enthusiasts, travelers to Japan, and anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of Zen culture. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Tenryu-ji and discover the beauty and wisdom it has to offer.