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The way of Zen
Author:  Alan W. Watts


 
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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