Rational Zen: The Mind of Dōgen Zenji (Shambhala Dragon Editions) 9780834829459, 0877736898, 1570626340

Zen has often been portrayed as being illogical and mystifying, even aimed at the destruction of the rational intellect.

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Rational Zen: The Mind of Dōgen Zenji (Shambhala Dragon Editions)
9780834829459, 0877736898, 1570626340

For twenty-five hundred years Buddhism has taught that everyone is Buddha—already enlightened, lacking nothing. But stil

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This lucid overview of the Buddhist path takes the perspective of the three "vehicles" of Tibetan Buddhism: th

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Hui-neng (638–713) is perhaps the most beloved and respected figure in Zen Buddhism. An illiterate woodcutter who attain

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A translation of Dogen Zenji Goroku, a popular collection of sayings and writings of the famous thirteenth century Zen m

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A translation of Dogen Zenji Goroku, a popular collection of sayings and writings of the famous thirteenth century Zen m

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Kobun Chino Otogawa was an instrumental figure in the transmission of Zen to America and it's evolution within our

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Eastern philosophy enters the stables in this unique guide to horsemanship. Allan Hamilton describes how horses understa

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David Chadwick, a Texas-raised wanderer, college dropout, bumbling social activist, and hobbyhorse musician, began his s

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Description An inspiring guide to the practice of the Buddhist paramitas or "perfections" from respected Ameri

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