Contains stories of wisdom and understanding from the Zen Masters. This book contains tales of swords, tigers, tea, flowers and dogs. It features the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.
This book includes four books: 101 Zen stories - these stories recount actual experiences of Chinese and Japanese Zen teachers over a period of more than five centuries. The Gateless gate - a collection of problems called koan that Zen teachers use in guiding their students towa…
Zen Flesh, Zen Bones is four books in one--books that would rank high in the canon of Zen, if Zen were so non-Zen as to have scriptures. 101 Zen Stories recounts experiences of Chinese and Japanese Zen teachers over a period of more than five centuries. The Gateless Gate offers …
When Zen Flesh, Zen Bones was published in 1957 it became an instant sensation with an entire generation of readers who were just beginning to experiment with Zen. Over the years it has inspired leading American Zen teachers, students, and practitioners. Its popularity is as hig…