Book of Serenity
Subtitle: One Hundred Zen Dialogues
Edition: 1st ed edition
Publisher: Shambhala
Published: November 17, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 504
ISBN-13: 9781570623813
Subjects: Zen Buddhism; Koan; Eastern - Zen; Philosophy; Buddhism - Zen; Zen; Cheng-chueh; Religion / Zen Buddhism; Cheng-chueh,; 1091-1157; Cheng-chèueh,; Early works to 1800
First sentence: Closing the door and sleeping is the way to receive those of highest potential; looking, reflecting, and stretching is a roundabout way for the middling and lesser.