Wind Bell: Teachings from the San Francisco Zen Center - 1968-2001 Lectures and talks given at the center and compiled for this collection cover such topics as applying Zen to family life ('Karma, Dharma, and Diapers'), to other disciplines ('Facing the Darkness in Buddhism and Psychotherapy'), and to art
| TITLE | : | Wind Bell: Teachings from the San Francisco Zen Center - 1968-2001 |
| AUTHOR | : | |
| RATING | : | 4.86 (755 Votes) |
| ASIN | : | 1556433816 |
| FORMAT TYPE | : | Paperback |
| NUMBER of PAGES | : | 344 Pages |
| PUBLISH DATE | : | 2001-12-05 |
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In the 1960s, the San Francisco Zen Center established itself as a focal point for the study and practice of Zen Buddhism. Lectures and talks given at the center and compiled for this collection cover such topics as applying Zen to family life ('Karma, Dharma, and Diapers'), to other disciplines ('Facing the Darkness in Buddhism and Psychotherapy'), and to artistic creation ('Creation in an Instant').
Editorial : From Publishers Weekly From its simple mimeographed beginnings 40 years ago, the San Francisco Zen Center's subscription magazine, Wind Bell, has matured to celebrate its great reach in this first-ever, handsome treasury. It is ably edited by Wenger (Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness), the San Francisco Zen Center's Dean of Buddhist Studies and Zen Center Publications. He has crafted an open door for the curious, the nostalgic and the devoted to see the seminal work of this Zen center, arguably the foremost in America, in a city whose Zen history can be traced back more than a century. After Gretel Ehrlich's sweeping, clarifying foreword, the first section contains four selections from Wind Bell's "one consistent touchstone": founder Suzuki Roshi's lectures. The second section embodies the center's dharma as expressed through its former abbots, abbesses and teachers. Section three f
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