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Zen : the religion of the Samurai : a study of Zen philosophy and discipline in China and Japan / Kaiten Nukariya.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: [Waiheke Island] : Floating Press, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (398 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781775413691
  • 1775413691
  • 9781775566281
  • 1775566285
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 294.3/927 22
LOC classification:
  • BQ9265.2 .N85 2009eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
Online resources: Summary: Interested in learning more about the Zen tradition? Skip the watered-down, touchy-feely translations that crowd the shelves of most Western bookstores and go straight to the source with this rigorous treatment of the subject. Author Kaiten Nukariya offers a compelling overview of Zen within its proper historical and cultural context. A must-read for those interested in history, comparative religious studies, and world cultures.

Interested in learning more about the Zen tradition? Skip the watered-down, touchy-feely translations that crowd the shelves of most Western bookstores and go straight to the source with this rigorous treatment of the subject. Author Kaiten Nukariya offers a compelling overview of Zen within its proper historical and cultural context. A must-read for those interested in history, comparative religious studies, and world cultures.