No Beginning, No End: The Intimate Heart of Zen
Kwong, Jakusho; Peter Levitt
ISBN 10: 0609610805 ISBN 13: 9780609610800
Published by Harmony, 2003
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Hardcover Book. Includes dustjacket. Seller Inventory # LACV.0609610805.G
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A selection of simple, poetic short pieces reveals how the ordinary events of everyday life--cooking, cleaning, taking care of one's family--are enhanced by an understanding of simple Buddhist ideas. 20,000 first printing.
About the Author:
JAKUSHO KWONG is a successor in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki-roshi. He has been teaching Zen in the United States and Europe for more than thirty years. He is the founder and abbot of the Sonoma Mountain Zen Center outside of Santa Rosa, California. In 1995 he was given the title of Dendo Kyoshi, Zen teacher, by the Soto School in Japan. He is one of nine Western Zen teachers to receive this acknowledgment. “Zen,” he says, “is the aliveness we bring to each moment.”
PETER LEVITT is the author of Fingerpainting on the Moon: Writing and Creativity as a Path to Freedom (forthcoming from Harmony Books). His eight books of poetry include One Hundred Butterflies and Bright Root, Dark Root. He is also the editor of The Heart of Understanding by T
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Title: No Beginning, No End: The Intimate Heart of ...
Publisher: Harmony
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: good