Zen for Americans

by Soyen Shaku, Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki (Translator)

Overview

Reprint of the 1913 ed. published by Open Court Pub. Co. under title: Sermons of a Buddhist abbot.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780875482736
Publisher:	Open Court Publishing Company
Publication date:	03/01/1974
Series:	Open Court Paperback
Pages:	220
Product dimensions:	6.08(w) x 9.06(h) x 0.62(d)

Table of Contents

	Preface	iii
	The Sutra of Forty-two Chapters	3
	The God-Conception	25
	Assertions and Denials	37
	Immortality	53
	Buddhist Faith	62
	Buddhist Ethics	69
	What is Buddhism?	79
	The Middle Way	90
	The Wheel of the Good Law	101
	The Phenomenal and the Supra-phenomenal	111
	Reply to a Christian Critic	121
	Ignorance and Enlightenment	126
	Spiritual Enlightenment	132
	Practice of Dhyana	146
	Kwannon Bosatz	160
	Buddhism and Oriental Culture	170
	The Story of Deer Park	182
	The Story of the Gem-Hunting	186
	The Sacrifice for a Stanza	189
	Buddhist View of War	193
	At the Battle of Nan-Shan Hill	198
	A Memorial Address	204
	Index	215