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The Zen Koan: Its History and Use in Rinzai Zen Paperback - 1966
by Miura, Isshu
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Details
- Title The Zen Koan: Its History and Use in Rinzai Zen
- Author Miura, Isshu
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Condition New
- Pages 176
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher HOUGHTON MIFFLIN, New York
- Date 1966-10-19
- Bookseller's Inventory # ING9780156999816
- ISBN 9780156999816 / 0156999811
- Weight 0.53 lbs (0.24 kg)
- Dimensions 8.56 x 5.58 x 0.44 in (21.74 x 14.17 x 1.12 cm)
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Themes
- Religious Orientation: Buddhist
- Topical: New Age
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 65019104
- Dewey Decimal Code 294.3
Summary
The first scholarly examination in any language of the historical development and traditional method of koan study in Zen Buddhism. Foreword by Ruth Fuller Sasaki; Index; ink drawings by Hakuin Ekaku.A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book.
First line
THE living heart of all Buddhism is enlightenment or satori, and it is upon satori that Zen Buddhism is based.