Zen Flesh, Zen Bones: A Collection of Zen and Pre-zen Writings by Paul Reps (Eng

Description: Zen Flesh, Zen Bones by Paul Reps, Nyogen Senzaki Zen Buddhism conveys its profound truths through epigrams, parable and brief enigmatic and often amusing stories of the masters. In addition to "101 Zen Stories", this volume contains "The Gateless Gate", a collection of "koans" or puzzles and "10 Bulls", an illustrated account of a bull-hunt. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Zen Buddhism conveys its profound and powerful truths through epigram, parable and brief, enigmatic and often amusing stories of the masters. In addition to 101 Zen Stories, this volume contains The Gateless Gate, a collection of koans or puzzles that students used to attune their minds to enlightenment, and 10 Bulls, and illustrated account of a bull-hunt which symbolizes the ascending stages of awareness. In Centreing, an ancient Sanskrit text at the roots of Zen, Shiva offers 112 ways to open the invisible door of consciousness. Zen can never be summed up in a bible or definitive body of doctrine, but for anyone seeking the inspiration and illumination of Zen wisdom, these classic texts make the ideal place to start. Author Biography Authors Bio, not available Kirkus UK Review If youre searching for inspiration from the East, this bestselling collection of Zen and pre-Zen literature is a great place to start. Zen Buddhism uses a variety of brief stories and parables to illustrate the truths that lead to spiritual enlightenment and this book includes them along with the koans or puzzles used by buddhist students. A classic compendium of Zen wisdom and philosophy. (Kirkus UK) Details ISBN0140288325 Pages 176 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Year 2000 Translator Nyogen Senzaki ISBN-10 0140288325 ISBN-13 9780140288322 Format Paperback Publication Date 2000-03-30 Imprint Penguin Books Ltd Subtitle A Collection of Zen and Pre-zen Writings Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 294.3927 Illustrations illustrations Author Nyogen Senzaki Media Book Edition 1st Short Title ZEN FLESH ZEN BONES Language English Translated from Chinese Series Arkana UK Release Date 2000-03-30 Audience General NZ Release Date 2000-03-29 AU Release Date 2000-03-29 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:906460;

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