Description |
5 unnumbered pages, 102 pages ; 20 cm |
Contents |
The way to Zen Buddhism -- Zen and the classic methods of meditation -- Zen contrasted with European mysticism. -- Zen as it appears to Western eyes. -- Training in Zen Buddhist monasteries. -- Breathing exercises. -- The Koan. -- Satori. -- Further Koan meditations. -- How the master sees whether the pupil has satori -- Remarks on Japanese acting. -- Transformation of the pupil by satori. -- Zen painting. -- Satori in poetry. -- Speculation on the basis of satori. -- The role of thought in Zen. -- Zen in practical life. -- Zen priests. -- The centre of being. -- Man's fall and fulfilment. -- Higher states of meditation. -- Enlightenment, rebirth, Buddha nature. -- Communication with the whole of being. -- The art of compassion |
Analysis |
Zen Buddhism |
Notes |
Translation of Der Zen-Weg |
Subject |
Zen Buddhism.
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Author |
Hull, R. F. C. (Richard Francis Carrington), 1913-1974.
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Tausend, Hermann.
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LC no. |
76382453 |
ISBN |
0710015194 |
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0710083300 (paperback) |
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