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The Training of the Zen Buddhist Monk

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Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki's "The Training of the Zen Buddhist Monk" invites you to step inside the mysterious world of the Zendo, where monks live their lives in simplicity. Suzuki, best known as the man who brought Zen classics to the West, sheds light on all phases of a monk's experience, from being refused admittance at the door to finally understanding the meaning of one's "koan." Suzuki explains the initiation ceremony, the act of begging, and the life of prayers, meditation, and service.

Language: English

Pages: 180

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cosimo Classics

Release: September 01, 2004

ISBN: 1596050411

ISBN 13: 9781596050419

The Training of the Zen Buddhist Monk

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki's "The Training of the Zen Buddhist Monk" invites you to step inside the mysterious world of the Zendo, where monks live their lives in simplicity. Suzuki, best known as the man who brought Zen classics to the West, sheds light on all phases of a monk's experience, from being refused admittance at the door to finally understanding the meaning of one's "koan." Suzuki explains the initiation ceremony, the act of begging, and the life of prayers, meditation, and service.

Language: English

Pages: 180

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cosimo Classics

Release: September 01, 2004

ISBN: 1596050411

ISBN 13: 9781596050419

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