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The Zen Koan: Its History and Use in Rinzai Zen

by Isshu Miura, Ruth Fuller Sasaki

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The first scholarly examination in any language of the historical development and traditional method of koan study in Zen Buddhism. Foreword by Ruth Fuller Sasaki; Index; ink drawings by Hakuin Ekaku.A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book.
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294.3927Religions › Other Religions › Religions of Indic origin › Buddhism › Buddhism - Branches and schools › Mahayana Buddhism › Zen Buddhism

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BL1493.M5Philosophy, Psychology and Religion › Religions. Mythology. Rationalism › Religions. Mythology. Rationalism › History and principles of religions › Asian. Oriental › By religion

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