Ten Gates: The Kong-an Teaching of Zen Master Seung Sahn - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Zen Master Seung Sahn, Robert Aitken (Foreword by)Publish date:2007-08-14Pages:148
Language:EnglishPublisher:ShambhalaISBN-13:9781590304174ISBN-10:1590304179UPC:9781590304174Book Category:Religion, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Buddhism, SpiritualityBook Topic:ZenSize:8.36 x 5.54 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SCKPM0V9HM
Ten Gates: The Kong-an Teaching of Zen Master Seung Sahn
Zen is famous for koans (called kong-ans in Korean, and in this book), those bizarre and seemingly unanswerable questions Zen masters pose to their students to check their realization (such as "What is the sound of one hand clapping?"). Fear of koans keeps some people from ever giving Zen practice a try. But here, through the experience of seeing a modern Zen master work with his students, you...
Language:EnglishPublisher:ShambhalaISBN-13:9781590304174ISBN-10:1590304179UPC:9781590304174Book Category:Religion, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Buddhism, SpiritualityBook Topic:ZenSize:8.36 x 5.54 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SCKPM0V9HM
Zen Master Seung Sahn (1927-2004) was the first teacher to bring Korean Zen Buddhism to America, having already established temples in Japan and Hong Kong. In 1972 he came to the United States and started what became the Providence Zen Center, the first center in what is now the Kwan Um School of Zen, which now includes more than eighty centers and groups worldwide. His students called him Dae...
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