Zen: Merging of East and West

by Philip Kapleau and Roshi P. Kapleau

Book Overview

In this companion volume to The Three Pillars of Zen , Kapleau establishes guidelines for Western practitioners of Zen Buddhism, offering appealing, simple answers to the questions Westerners most often ask. Among the topics discussed in this informative, user-friendly book: "Transcendental Meditation: Who Transcends What?", "Can I Practice Zen and Be a Good Jew (or Catholic)?", "Reading About Enlightenment Is Like Scratching an Itchy Foot Through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385261047
• ISBN13: 9780385261043
• Release Date: September 1989
• Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 8.0"

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Other Version of the Same Book

Just for your information: In 1980 Rider published this book (Zen: Merging of East and West) in paperback under the title 'Zen: Dawn in the West'.