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The premise of The Tao of Zen is that Zen is really Taoism in the disguise of Buddhism an assumption being made by more and more Zen scholars. This is the first Zen book that links the long-noted philosophical similarities of Taoism and Zen. The author traces the evolution of Ch'an The The Tao of Zen is a fascinating book that will be read and discussed by anyone interested in both Taoism and Zen

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The premise of The Tao of Zen is that Zen is really Taoism in the disguise of Buddhism -- an assumption being made by more and more Zen scholars. This is the first book that links the long-noted philosophical similarities of Taoism and Zen. This is a reference that should be ready by everyone interested in Taoism and Zen.

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Ray Grigg has been a teacher of English literary history, fine arts, cultural history, and world religions in the British Columbia senior secondary school system for over twenty years. He holds two degrees from the University of British Columbia and has traveled extensively in over forty countries. He now lives with his wife on Quadra Island, show more British Columbia. show less

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Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
133Philosophy and PsychologyParapsychology & occultismSpecific topics in parapsychology and occultism
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BQ9262.9 .C5 .G75Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionBuddhismBuddhismModifications, schools, etc.Special modifications, sects, etc.Zen Buddhism
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