What Is Zen? Plain Talk for a Beginner's Mind

Name: What Is Zen? Plain Talk for a Beginner's Mind
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ISBN: 9781611802436

ISBN-10: 1611802431

ISBN-13: 9781611802436

Edition: 2016

Authors: Norman Fischer, Susan Moon

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An accessible and enjoyable introduction to Zen Buddhist practice--in a reader-friendly question-and-answer format--by two highly regarded teacher-writers.The question-and-answer format makes this introduction to Zen especially easy to understand--and also to use as a reference, as you can easily look up just the question you had in mind. The esteemed Zen teacher Norman Fischer and his old friend and teaching colleague Susan Moon (both of them in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki, author of Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind) give this collaborative effort a playful tone: Susan asks a question on our behalf, Norman answers it, and then Sue challenges him. By the time you get through their conversations,…

Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2016
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/9/2016
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.43" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.638

He is a renowned Zen Priest, teacher, poet & abbot, associated with the famous San Francisco Zen Center for thirty years. He recently founded the Everyday Zen Foundation through which he organizes lectures & retreats for Zen students & the general public. He is actively involved in interfaith dialogue, mentoring of youth & workplace issues. He has joined His Holiness, the Dali Lama, at many national & international conferences.