The Roots of Goodness

The book presents an interpretation of the Buddha's final teachings on the eight qualities of a great person, as articulated by thirteenth-century Zen master Eihei Dogen. Renowned Japanese Zen teacher Kosho Uchiyama Roshi offers a profound commentary, exploring the significance of these qualities in the context of Zen practice and personal development. Uchiyama's insights aim to guide readers in embodying these virtues, making this work a valuable resource for those seeking deeper understanding in their spiritual journey.