Zen and Japanese culture

Suzuki, Daisetz T.1959

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Summary

What Zen is, how it evolved, and how its emphasis on primitive simplicity and self-effacement have helped to shape an aesthetics found throughout Japanese culture. Relationship between Zen and swordsmanship, haiku, tea ceremonies...

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Main title:

Zen and Japanese culture / by Daisetz T. Suzuki

Author:

Suzuki, Daisetz T.

Imprint:

Princeton Princeton University Press 1959

Collation:

478 p. illustrations

Contents:

What Is Zen? - General Remarks on Japanese Art Culture - Zen and the Study of Confucianism - Zen and the Samurai - Zen and Swordsmanship - Zen and Swordsmanship II - Zen and Haiku - Zen and the Art of Tea I - Zen and the Art of Tea II - Rikyu and Other Teamen - Love of Nature - Appendices: Two Mondo from the 'Hekigan-shu' - The Vimalakirti Sutra - 'Yama-uba,' a No Play - The Swordsman and the Cat - Chuang-tzu

ISBN:

0691017700 (pbk)

Dewey class:

294.3927 ZEN

Local class:

294.3927

Language:

English

Subject:

Zen Buddhism -- JapanJapanese tea ceremonyHAIKUJapanese philosophySamarai -- PhilosophyJapan -- Civilization -- Zen influences

BRN:

3644