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Zen Buddhism: Selected Writings of D. T. Suzuki

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No other figure in history has played a bigger part in opening the West to Buddhism than the eminent Zen author D.T. Suzuki. In the reissue of his best work, readers are given the very heart of Zen teaching. These writings are brought together to form the most accessible & definitive overview of Zen philosophy available.
The sense of Zen
Zen in relation to Buddhism generally
The history of Zen
Satori, or, Enlightenment
Practical methods of Zen instruction
The reason of unreason: the koan exercise
The Zen doctrine of no-mind
The role of nature in Zen Buddhism
Existentialism, pragmatism & Zen
Painting, swordsmanship, tea ceremony

Language: English

Pages: 294

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Doubleday Anchor (Garden City, NY)

Release: June 01, 1956

ISBN: 0385093004

ISBN 13: 9780385093002

Zen Buddhism: Selected Writings of D. T. Suzuki

4.2/5 ( ratings)

No other figure in history has played a bigger part in opening the West to Buddhism than the eminent Zen author D.T. Suzuki. In the reissue of his best work, readers are given the very heart of Zen teaching. These writings are brought together to form the most accessible & definitive overview of Zen philosophy available.
The sense of Zen
Zen in relation to Buddhism generally
The history of Zen
Satori, or, Enlightenment
Practical methods of Zen instruction
The reason of unreason: the koan exercise
The Zen doctrine of no-mind
The role of nature in Zen Buddhism
Existentialism, pragmatism & Zen
Painting, swordsmanship, tea ceremony

Language: English

Pages: 294

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Doubleday Anchor (Garden City, NY)

Release: June 01, 1956

ISBN: 0385093004

ISBN 13: 9780385093002

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