Zen in the Art of Archery

Autor*innen

• Eugen Herrigel

Parameter

• 78 Seiten
• 3 Lesestunden

• Esoterik & Religion
• Philosophie
• Religion
• Sachliteratur
• Spiritualität

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Focusing on the author's personal journey, the book explores the intersection of Zen philosophy and the practice of Kyudo, a traditional Japanese archery form. Through his experiences in 1920s Japan, Herrigel reveals how archery serves as a spiritual discipline, emphasizing mindfulness and the connection between body and mind. This work played a pivotal role in introducing Zen concepts to Western readers in the mid-20th century, making it a significant cultural bridge.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022