Straight to the Heart of Zen

Straight to the Heart of Zen
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Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : IND:30000078572256
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Book Synopsis Straight to the Heart of Zen by : Philip Kapleau

Download or read book Straight to the Heart of Zen written by Philip Kapleau and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2001-07-31 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Here, Roshi Kapleau focuses on koans that illuminate fundamental issues of the spiritual life. While koans may be said to be uniquely Zen, in Kapleau's explorations they start to become as familiar, everyday, and relevant as the questions we ponder in one form or another all our lives: Why was I born? Why must I die? How can I find an end to suffering?"--BOOK JACKET.


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