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Author Watts, Alan, 1915-1973.

Title Way of Zen = [Zendō] / Alan Watts.

Publication Info. New York : Vintage Books, 1999.
©1957

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 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  294.3927 WATTS    Check Shelf
Edition First Vintage Spiritual Classsic edition.
Description xv, 236 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Series Vintage spiritual classics
Vintage spiritual classics.
Note Parallel title in Chinese characters.
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Pantheon, 1957.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-210) and index.
Contents Background and history -- The philosophy of Tao -- The origins of Buddhism -- Mayahana Buddhism -- The rise and development of Zen -- Principles and practice -- Empty and marvelous -- Sitting quietly, doing nothing -- Za-zen and the Koan -- Zen in the arts.
Summary Of equal interest to the general reader and the serious student, "The Way of Zen" delves into the origins and history of Zen and explains its principles and practice with superb clarity. --Publisher.
Subject Zen Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism. (OCoLC)fst01184197
Added Title Zendō
ISBN 0375705104 (pbk.)
9780375705106 (pbk.)
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