The Mind of Clover: Essays in Zen Buddhist Ethics - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert AitkenSeries:Right Action Essays Zen Buddhist PR #0001Publish date:1982-01-01Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:North Point PressISBN-13:9780865471580ISBN-10:865471584UPC:9780865471580Book Category:Religion, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Buddhism, EthicsBook Topic:ZenSize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.58 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCA72FM994
The Mind of Clover: Essays in Zen Buddhist Ethics
In Taking the Path of Zen, Robert Aitken provided a concise guide to zazen (Zen meditation) and other aspects of the practice of Zen. In The Mind of Clover he addresses the world beyond the zazen cushions, illuminating issues of appropriate personal and social action through an exploration of the philosophical complexities of Zen ethics.
Aitken's approach is clear and sure as he shows how our...Series: Right Action Essays Zen Buddhist PR #0001
Language:EnglishPublisher:North Point PressISBN-13:9780865471580ISBN-10:865471584UPC:9780865471580Book Category:Religion, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Buddhism, EthicsBook Topic:ZenSize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.58 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCA72FM994
Robert Aitken's introduction to Zen came in a Japanese prison camp during World War II, after he was captured as a civilian in Guam. R. H. Blyth, author of Zen in English Literature, was imprisoned in the same camp, and in this unlikely setting Aitken began the first of several important apprenticeships. After the war Aitken returned often to Japan to study. He became friends with D. T. Suzuki,...
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