Zen Skin, Zen Marrow: Will the Real Zen Buddhism Please Stand Up?
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Zen Skin, Zen Marrow: Will the Real Zen Buddhism Please Stand Up?

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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, holistic, and promoting social harmony. In recent years, however, some scholars have begun to examine Zen through the lenses of historical and cultural criticism, producin...more
Hardcover, 217 pages
Published December 31st 2007 by Oxford University Press, USA
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