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The Zen Canon: Understanding the Classic Texts

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Availability:In StockContributor:Steven Heine (Editor), Dale S. WrightPublish date:2004-03-25Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195150674ISBN-10:195150678UPC:9780195150674Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:BuddhismBook Topic:ZenSize:9.62 x 6.00 x 1.08 inchesWeight:1.3206Product ID:SC5A5N16CG

The Zen Canon: Understanding the Classic Texts

Bodhidharma, its first patriarch, reputedly said that Zen Buddhism represents "a special transmission outside the teaching/Without reliance on words and letters." This saying, along with the often perplexing use of language (and silence) by Zen masters, gave rise to the notion that Zen is a "lived religion" based strictly on practice. This collection of previously unpublished essays argues that...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195150674ISBN-10:195150678UPC:9780195150674Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:BuddhismBook Topic:ZenSize:9.62 x 6.00 x 1.08 inchesWeight:1.3206Product ID:SC5A5N16CG
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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