Taking the Path of Zen

Name: Taking the Path of Zen
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ISBN: 9780865470804

ISBN-10: 0865470804

ISBN-13: 9780865470804

Edition: N/A

Authors: Robert Aitken

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There is a fine art to presenting complex ideas with simplicity and insight, in a manner that both guides and inspires. In Taking the Path of Zen Robert Aitken presents the practice, lifestyle, rationale, and ideology of Zen Buddhism with remarkable clarity. The foundation of Zen is the practice of zazen, or mediation, and Aitken Roshi insists that everything flows from the center. He discusses correct breathing, posture, routine, teacher-student relations, and koan study, as well as common problems and milestones encountered in the process. Throughout the book the author returns to zazen, offering further advice and more advanced techniques. The orientation extends to various religious…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 1/1/1982
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.23" wide x 7.67" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English