The book of equanimity: illuminating classic Zen koans [1st ed] 9780861713875, 0861713877

"The Book of Equanimity contains the first-ever comprehensive English commentaries on one of the most beloved class

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The book of equanimity: illuminating classic Zen koans [1st ed]
9780861713875, 0861713877

IN The Gateless Gate, ONE OF MODERN ZEN’S UNIQUELY INFLUENTIAL MASTERS OFFERS CLASSIC COMMENTARIES ON THE Mumonkan, ONE

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“What is the sound of one hand clapping?” “Does a dog have Buddha-nature?” These cryptic expressions are among the best-

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The Shumon Kattoshil is one of the few major koan texts to have been compiled m Japan. The name of the compiler (or comp

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Entangling Vines is a translation of the Shumon Kattoshu, the only major koan text to have been compiled in Japan rather

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"The most contemporary of the ancient koan collections -- representing centuries of refinement by Zen masters worki

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Entangling Vines, a translation of the Shumon kattoshu, is one of the few major koan texts to have been compiled in Japa

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People around the world value the mind-cleansing, spiritually uplifting benefits to be gained through the practice of Ch

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With the growing popularity of Zen Buddhism in the West, virtually everyone knows, or thinks they know, what a koan is:

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