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The classic account of Zen Buddhism for the West in which Zen's
history and practices are described. Penguin Arkana
SUBJECT Buddhism
CONTENTS The pronunciation of Chinese words. Part 1
Background and history: the philosophy of the Tao; the origins of
Buddhism; Mahayana Buddhism; the rise and development of Zen. Part 2
Principles and practice: "empty and marvellous"; "sitting quietly, doing
nothing"; Za-Zen and the Koan; Zen in the arts.
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