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Zen Skin, Zen Marrow

Will the Real Zen Buddhism Please Stand Up?

Zen Skin, Zen Marrow( )
Author: Heine, Steven
ISBN:978-0-19-532677-2
Publication Date:Dec 2007
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $45.99
Book Description:

Since Zen Buddhism first captivated the attention of Western seekers the dominant discourse about this sect has been romantic, idealistic, and utopian. The essence of Zen has been described as ineffable, wholistic, and promoting social harmony. In recent years, however, some scholars have begun to examine Zen through the lenses of historical and cultural criticism, producing a sharp challenge to the traditional view. These clashing viewpoints are now entrenched in two warring camps,...
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Book Details
Pages:232
Detailed Subjects: Religion / Buddhism / Zen
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.396 x 9.477 x 0.858 Inches
Book Weight:1.109 Pounds



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