The Five Ranks of Zen: Tozan's Path of Being, Nonbeing, and Compassion: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Five Ranks of Zen: Tozan's Path of Being, Nonbeing, and Compassion runs 7.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Shih (about 4.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 7.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.4 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 8,524 Counseling & Inspirational audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by David Shih
David Shih narrates 106 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 957 hours in all.
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Five Ranks of Zen: Tozan's Path of Being, Nonbeing, and Compassion is an audiobook by Gerry Shishin Wick: a 7.4-hour unabridged recording, read by David Shih, released January 19, 2026, on the Counseling & Inspirational and Mindfulness & Meditation shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- David Shih
- Released
- January 19, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Counseling & Inspirational, Mindfulness & Meditation, Career Development
- ISBN
- 9798331965389
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Five Ranks of Zen: Tozan's Path of Being, Nonbeing, and Compassion as an audiobook?
The Five Ranks of Zen: Tozan's Path of Being, Nonbeing, and Compassion runs 7.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.9 hours.
Is The Five Ranks of Zen: Tozan's Path of Being, Nonbeing, and Compassion free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Five Ranks of Zen: Tozan's Path of Being, Nonbeing, and Compassion?
The Five Ranks of Zen: Tozan's Path of Being, Nonbeing, and Compassion is narrated by David Shih.