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Book Synopsis: “It has stayed with me for the last 30 years, a classic portraying Zen mind to our linear thinking.” --Phil Jackson, Head Coach of the Chicago Bulls and author of Sacred Hoops
Zen Flesh, Zen Bones offers a collection of accessible, primary Zen sources so that readers can contemplate the meaning of Zen for themselves. Within the pages, readers will find:
- 101 Zen Stories, a collection of tales that recount actual experiences of Chinese and Japanese Zen teachers over a period of more than five centuries
- The Gateless Gate, the famous thirteenth-century collection of Zen koans
- Ten Bulls, a twelfth century commentary on the stages of awareness leading to enlightenment
- Centering, a 4,000 year-old teaching from India that some consider to be the roots of Zen.
When Zen Flesh, Zen Bones was published in 1957, it became an instant sensation with an entire generation of readers who were just beginning to experiment with Zen. Over the years it has inspired leading American Zen teachers, students, and practitioners. Its popularity is as high today as ever.
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Are you searching for a book that will challenge your thinking and open your mind to new possibilities? Look no further than Zen Flesh, Zen Bones: A Collection of Zen and Pre-Zen Writings. With its timeless wisdom and profound insights, this book has captivated readers for over 60 years.
Featuring 101 Zen Stories, this collection offers real-life experiences that have been passed down by Chinese and Japanese Zen teachers for centuries. Delve into the depths of enlightenment through The Gateless Gate, a treasured thirteenth-century compilation of Zen koans. Discover the Ten Bulls, a twelfth-century commentary that explores the stages of awareness leading to awakening. And explore the roots of Zen with Centering, a 4,000-year-old teaching from India.
Zen Flesh, Zen Bones has left an indelible mark on countless individuals, including Phil Jackson, Head Coach of the Chicago Bulls. In his own words, "It has stayed with me for the last 30 years, a classic portraying Zen mind to our linear thinking." Experience the same profound impact and tap into the power of Zen with this timeless masterpiece.
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