The three pillars of Zen

teaching, practice, and enlightenments

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Philip Kapleau
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Harper & Row
Language
English
Pages
363

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The three pillars of Zen: teaching, practice and enlightenment
1965, Beacon Press

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Table of Contents

Teaching and practice. Yasutani-roshi's introductory lectures on Zen training. Theory and practice of zazen ; Precautions to observe in zazen ; Illusory visions and sensations ; The five varieties of Zen ; The three aims of Zazen ; Individual instruction ; Shikan-taza [shikantaza] ; The parable of Enyadatta ; Cause and effect are one ; The three essentials of Zen practice ; Aspiration
Yasutani's commentary on the koan mu
Yasutani-roshi's private interviews with ten Westerners
Bassui's sermon on one-mind and letters to his disciples.
Enlightenment. Eight contemporary enlightenment experiences of Japanese and Westerners
Yaeko Iwasaki's enlightenment letters to Harada-roshi and his comments. Evidence of kensho ; Evidence of great enlightenment ; Evidence of deepened enlightenment ; Evidence of direct experience of the great way of Buddhism ; Evidence of attaining the non-regressing mind of Fugen ; Evidence of the joy and peace of being at one with the dharma ; Presentiment of death.
Supplements. Dogen on "being-time"
The ten oxherding pictures with commentary and verses
Zazen postures illustrated
Notes on Zen vocabulary and Buddhist doctrine.

Edition Notes

"2d printing, with revisions."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York
Series
Weathermark edition, Weathermark edition
Copyright Date
1965

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Dewey Decimal Class
294.392
Library of Congress
BL1493 .K3 1967

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Pagination
1 online resource (xix, 363 pages)
Number of pages
363

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OL28414095M
OCLC/WorldCat
1153323829

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