Zen Buddhism
Selected Writings of D.T. Suzuki
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2006
Summary
No other figure in history has played a bigger part in opening the West to Buddhism than the eminent Zen author, D.T. Suzuki. In this reissue of his best work, readers are given the very heart of Zen teaching.
Zen Buddhism, which sold more than 125,000 as an Anchor paperback after its publication in 1956, includes a basic historical background as well as a thorough overview of the techniques for Zen practice. Concepts and terminology such as satori, zazen, and koans, as well …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780385483490 |
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| ISBN-10: | 038548349X |
| Author: | Daisetz T. Suzuki, William Barrett |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2006 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 209mm x 139mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
Daisetz T. Suzuki
D. T. SUZUKI (1869-1966), born and educated in Japan, was the chief emissary of Zen in the West. In addition to lecturing extensively throughout the world, he held teaching positions in Japan and at Columbia University.
WILLIAM BARRETT is a distinguished philosopher and teacher, and was instrumental in introducing existentialism to America. He is the author of The Death of the Soul and Irrational Man. He lives in Westchester County, New York.
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