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1) When you greet me I bow: notes and reflections from a life in Zen

Author

Fischer, Norman

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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"In this collection of essays spanning the career of beloved Zen teacher Norman Fischer, readers see the fascinating development of the mind and interests of a gifted writer and profoundly committed practitioner"--

2) Paradise in plain sight: lessons from a Zen garden

Author

Miller, Karen Maezen

Publisher

New World Library

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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"Reflections on finding peace, beauty, and fulfillment in everyday life, illustrated by the author's experiences with tending her new home's venerable but neglected Japanese garden"--

3) Tell me something about Buddhism: questions and answers for the curious beginner

Author

Manuel, Zenju Earthlyn

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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For anyone curious about the teachings of Buddha and modern Buddhist practice, Tell Me Something about Buddhism offers the perfect introduction. Written by Soto Zen priest Zenju Earthlyn Manuel and organized in an easy-to-use question and answer format, this brief book answers the many common questions people have about Buddhism, everything from who was Buddha to why do monks, nuns, and priests shave their heads. --Publisher.

4) Kensho: the heart of Zen

Series

Shambhala dragon editions

Publisher

Shambhala

Pub. Date

1997.

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

xiii, 123 pages ; 23 cm.

Language

English

5) Taking the path of Zen

Author

Aitken, Robert

Publisher

North Point Press

Pub. Date

1982.

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

xiii, 149 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Language

English

6) The eight gates of Zen: a program of Zen learning

Author

Loori, John Daido

Publisher

Shambhala

Pub. Date

2002.

Edition

First Shambhala edition.

Physical Desc

xxv, 273 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Language

English

7) Zen philosophy, Zen practice

Author

Thiện Ân

Publisher

Dharma Pub

Pub. Date

[1975]

Physical Desc

xii, 179 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Language

English

8) The three pillars of Zen: teaching, practice, and enlightenment

Publisher

Anchor Books

Pub. Date

2000

Edition

35th anniversary edition.

Physical Desc

xix, 441 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Language

English

Description

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Roshi Philip Kapleau presents a personal account of his own experiences as a student and teacher, and in so doing gives readers invaluable advice on how to develop their own practices.

9) The method of Zen

Author

Herrigel, Eugen

Publisher

Pantheon Books

Pub. Date

[1960]

Physical Desc

124 pages ; 21 cm

Language

English

10) Don't worry: 48 lessons on relieving anxiety from a Zen Buddhist monk

Author

Masuno, Shunmyō

Pub. Date

2022.

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Description

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The head priest of a 450-year old Zen Buddhist temple in Japan and author offers 48 simple lessons and 30 "zengo" sayings that help readers focus on the present and become calmer and more positive versions of themselves.

11) The Zen environment: the impact of Zen meditation

Author

Mountain, Marian

Publisher

W. Morrow

Pub. Date

1982.

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

264 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

12) Zen: dawn in the West

Author

Kapleau, Philip

Publisher

Anchor Press

Pub. Date

1979.

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

xx, 311 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Language

English

13) Mystics and Zen masters

Author

Merton, Thomas

Publisher

Farrar, Strauss and Giroux

Pub. Date

1967.

Physical Desc

x, 303 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

14) Zen Buddhism & psychoanalysis

Author

Fromm, Erich

Publisher

Harper

Pub. Date

[1960]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

viii, 180 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

15) A history of Zen Buddhism

Author

Dumoulin, Heinrich

Publisher

Pantheon Books

Pub. Date

[1963]

Physical Desc

335 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Language

English

16) Zen mind, beginner's mind

Author

Suzuki, Shunryū

Publisher

Weatherhill

Pub. Date

1999.

Edition

First revised edition.

Physical Desc

138 pages ; 21 cm

Language

English

17) Encouraging words: Zen Buddhist teachings for Western students

Publisher

Pantheon Books

Pub. Date

1993.

Physical Desc

xviii, 230 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

18) Grassroots Zen

Author

Steger, Manfred B

Publisher

Tuttle Pub

Pub. Date

2001.

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

xi, 163 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

19) Three ways of Asian wisdom: Hinduism, Buddhism, Zen, and their significance for the West

Author

Ross, Nancy Wilson

Publisher

Simon and Schuster

Pub. Date

[1966]

Physical Desc

222 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Language

English

20) Essential Zen

Publisher

HarperSanFrancisco

Pub. Date

[1994]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

xviii, 174 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

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1) When you greet me I bow: notes and reflections from a life in Zen

2) Paradise in plain sight: lessons from a Zen garden

3) Tell me something about Buddhism: questions and answers for the curious beginner

4) Kensho: the heart of Zen

5) Taking the path of Zen

6) The eight gates of Zen: a program of Zen learning

7) Zen philosophy, Zen practice

8) The three pillars of Zen: teaching, practice, and enlightenment

9) The method of Zen

10) Don't worry: 48 lessons on relieving anxiety from a Zen Buddhist monk

11) The Zen environment: the impact of Zen meditation

12) Zen: dawn in the West

13) Mystics and Zen masters

14) Zen Buddhism & psychoanalysis

15) A history of Zen Buddhism

16) Zen mind, beginner's mind

17) Encouraging words: Zen Buddhist teachings for Western students

18) Grassroots Zen

19) Three ways of Asian wisdom: Hinduism, Buddhism, Zen, and their significance for the West

20) Essential Zen

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