Pointing at the Moon

One Hundred Zen Koans from Chinese Masters

Autor*innen

• Alexander Holstein

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• 202 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Zen

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Central to Zen Buddhism is the enigmatic koan, a kind of riddle used by masters to shock their students into greater awareness. Provides translations of 100 of these question-and-answer riddles. Each koan is followed by the author's commentary, which provides background and deeper meanings of the koans.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1993
• Einband: Paperback