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Manual of Zen Buddhism

Book information

Year
1935
ISBN
1599868288, 9781599868288
Open Library ID
OL9553448M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
949 kB (971287 bytes)
Pages
122\122
Topic
Religion Buddhism
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

The Manual of Zen Buddhism, written by author and essayist Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki, is a work that was instrumental and spreading far eastern philosophy to the west. As stated by the author, the object of this book, is to inform the reader of the various literary materials relating to the monastery life. Foreign students often express their desire to know about what the Zen monk reads before the Buddha in his daily service, where his thoughts move in his leisure hours, and what objects of worship he has in the different quarters of his institution. This work will satisfy their desire.

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