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Title
Introduction to Zen koans
Type
Text
Monograph
Contribution
Ford, James Ishmael (Author)
Halifax, Joan (Author of introduction, etc.)
Subject
Koan (LCSH)
Language
English
Classification
LCC: BQ9289.5 .F67 2018 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
DDC: 294.3/85 full (Assigner: dlc)(Source: 23)
Supplementary Content
bibliography
index
Content
text
Table Of Contents
The heart of Zen. Buddha means awake
Zen's two stories
The cradle of Zen
Zen takes shape
Zen's way of awakening
The practices of Zen. The body of Zen
The art of breathing
Samadhi
Bearing witness to the great matter
Introducing the koan
Doubt and the huatou
Great doubt, great faith, great energy
Mu all the way down
Curricular koan study
Koan introspetion in the West
Meeting the koan
Some ways to miss the point
After mu
Three koans from The Gateless Gate
The five ranks
The Buddhist precepts as koan
Living Zen. Five styles of Zen
Zen and Western culture
Zen training & Zen teachers for the West
Of deserts and dark nights
As intimate as a kiss
The last koan
Appendix: The five styles-some example koans.
Authorized Access Point
Ford, James Ishmael Introduction to Zen koans
Admin Metadata
Generation Process: DLC marc2bibframe2 v2.5.0
Status: changed
Encoding Level: full
Identified By: bf:Local, 19884879
Change Date: 2019-06-04T13:08:08
Creation Date: 2017-08-11
Description Language: English
Description Modifier: United States, Library of Congress
Description Authentication: Program for Cooperative Cataloging
Assigner: United States, Library of Congress

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