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Zen Masters Of Japan: The Second Step East
Zen Masters Of Japan: The Second Step East
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The book details how Zen, initially met with resistance from Japan's Buddhist establishment, persevered and was further transformed by Japanese culture and practices such as poetry, tea ceremony, calligraphy, and archery. It profiles various Zen masters and explains how Zen practices became popular across all social classes, from peasants to samurai and ruling classes.
Including stories, meditation, and wisdom from Zen, the book explores the elusive state of 'No Mind' that is central to Zen practices today.
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Journey of Zen's evolution through Japan's cultural landscape.
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Who is this book for?
If you're curious about the rich history and transformative power of Zen in Japan, this book offers a fascinating look into its profound journey. It highlights how Zen masters navigated cultural resistance and shaped practices that deeply permeated Japanese society. You'll enjoy the stories and teachings that reveal Zen's timeless pursuit of inner peace and awareness.