Zen Koan as a Means of Attaining Enlightenment
| Author | : Dai Z. Suzuki |
| Publisher | : Tuttle Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 241 |
| Release | : 2011-10-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781462901197 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1462901190 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (190 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Zen Koan as a Means of Attaining Enlightenment by : Dai Z. Suzuki
Download or read book Zen Koan as a Means of Attaining Enlightenment written by Dai Z. Suzuki and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2011-10-21 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zen Koan as a Means of Attaining Enlightenment Presents the history and application of the koan exercise--the means for realizing enlightenment--with depth and clarity. The koan system has effected a special development in Zen Buddhism, and is a unique contribution to the history of religious consciousness. When the importance of the koan is understood, it may be said that more than half of Zen is understood.
