Essays in Zen Buddhism, First Series
Contributors: Christmas Humphreys (Foreword)
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: January 18, 1994
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 388
ISBN-13: 9780802151186
Subjects: Zen Buddhism; Religion; Philosophy; Buddhism - General; General; Religion / Zen Buddhism
First sentence: BEFORE I proceed to the discussion of the main idea of this essay, which is to consider Zen the Chinese way of applying the doctrine of Enlightenment in our practical life, I wish to make some preliminary remarks concerning the attitude of some Zen critics and thereby to define the position of Zen in the general body of Buddhism.