Zen Questions
- ISBN-10
- 1840722932
- ISBN-13
- 9781840722932
- Category
- Zen Buddhism
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Author
- Robert Allen
Description
Outside teaching; apart from tradition. Not founded on words and letters.Pointing directly to the human mind. Seeing into one's nature and attaining Buddhahood.- Traditional definition of Zen. Filled with anecdotes, stories and meditations drawn from both the ancient and the modern world, Zen Questions serves as a wake-up call to the true self, and contains all the guidance and encouragement you will need on your journey to peace, harmony and understanding. Illustrated throughout with graceful sumi-e paintings, this beautiful book provides a delightful visual stepping stone to an enlightened state.
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- 2011-11-22
- 286 pages
- Paperback
- Simon and Schuster
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- 2011-11-07
- 276 pages
- Ebook
- Simon and Schuster
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