Alfred Pulyan (1896-1966) was considered an American Zen master, but not Zen in the formal Japanese tradition. Rather, Zen in the sense of going directly to the heart of the matter without regard for scriptures or traditions. Pulyan was one of those rare spiritual masters who could transmit to others, and his method of transmission came not only through personal contact, but through an exchange of letters with his students. In fact, he worked primarily...
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