In The Gateless Gate, one of modern Zen Buddhism's uniquely influential masters offers classic commentaries on the Mumonkan, one of Zen's greatest collections of teaching stories. This translation was compiled with the Western reader in mind, and includes
When Zen Flesh, Zen Bones was published in 1957 it became an instant sensation with an entire generation of readers who were just beginning to experiment with Zen. Over the years it has inspired leading American Zen teachers, students, and practitioners.
«Lo Zen non è una setta ma un'esperienza». Da questa esperienza, che ha al suo centro la nozione di satori, «illuminazione», è nata una letteratura immensa, dalle numerose ramificazioni, a partire dal sesto secolo in Cina (sotto il nome di Ch'an) e
