Norman Fischer , Susan Moon
What Is Zen?: Plain Talk for a Beginner's Mind
- ISBN 13:
- 9781611802436
- author:
- Norman Fischer , Susan Moon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 14.2 x 1.5 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- Religion & Spirituality, Buddhism, Philosophy, Norman Fischer, Susan Moon,What Is Zen?: Plain Talk for a Beginner's Mind,Shambhala Publications Inc,1611802431,Non-Christian Religions,Buddhism - General,Religion,Religion - World Religions,Buddhism - Z
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Zen Buddhist practice explained in a friendly and accessible way. This Q&A introduction by two experienced teachers covers the basics of Zen Buddhism, its history, theory, and contemporary issues. Topics include zazen, karma, rebirth, and finding a good teacher, as well as discussions on gender equality, sexual ethics, and cultural differences. Norman Fischer and Susan Moon's conversation is both informative and engaging, making this book a useful resource for new and seasoned practitioners alike. With its clear explanations and approachable tone, it provides a solid foundation for understanding Zen Buddhism in the 21st century. This book offers a unique blend of historical context, philosophical insights, and practical advice, making it an ideal choice for those looking to learn more about Zen Buddhist practice.