Zen flesh, zen bones : a collection of Zen and pre-Zen writings /
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Edition: | 1st Shambhala ed. |
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Imprint: | Boston : Shambhala ; [New York] : Distributed in the United States by Random House, 1994. |
Description: | xi, 285 p. : ill. ; 12 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Shambhala pocket classics Shambhala pocket classics. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10033922 |
Summary: | Zen Flesh, Zen Bonesis the best-selling collection of the most popular enlightenment stories, anecdotes, and koans of Zen literature, which introduced a generation of Americans to Zen. Included here are four Zen and pre-Zen classics:101 Zen Stories-anecdotes and enlightenment stories of the great mastersThe Gateless Gate-forty-eight Zen koans to awaken the enlightened mind The10 Bulls,or "Ox-Herding Pictures," depicting the ten stages of awarenessCentering-a four-thousand-year-old Sanskrit text that may well be one of the roots of Zen thought |
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Physical Description: | xi, 285 p. : ill. ; 12 cm. |
ISBN: | 1570620636 9781570620638 |