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A Zen Harvest: Japanese Folk Zen Sayings: Haiku, Dodoitsu, and Waka
A Zen Harvest Japanese Folk Zen Sayings Haiku Dodoitsu and Waka
Author: Soiku Shigematsu, Robert Aitken
One of the vital aspects of traditional Rinzai Zen koan study in Japan is Jakugo, or capping-phrase exercises. When Zen students have attained sufficient mastery of meditation of concentration, they are given a koan (such as the familiar "What is the sound of one hand clapping?") to study. When the student provides a satisfact...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780865473287
ISBN-10: 0865473285
Publication Date: 8/1988
Pages: 174
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Publisher: North Point Press
Book Type: Paperback
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