Zen Action/Zen PersonAnnotation. "For the thoughtful Westerner this must be one of the most clear and perceptive accounts of Zen available. Thoroughly new is Kasulis' attempt to locate the Zen understanding of the person in secular Japanese assumptions." --Times Literary Supplement. |
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Abhidharma achieve activity analysis anātman arises authentication aware Bashō become being-time bell body-mind Buddha Buddha-nature Buddhist chapter characterization Chinese Chuang Tzu conceptual consciousness context D. T. Suzuki directly experienced disciple distinction doctrine Dōgen Doubt emptiness enlightenment evil example expe function genjōkōan Hakuin Heidegger's human immediacy impermanence insofar Japan Japanese Zen Jōshū's koan Lao Tzu makusa meaning meditation mind mode monk Morita Morita therapy Nāgārjuna nature negation Nishida no-mind no-thought noematic Nonbeing nonproduction nothingness object objectified one's oneself personhood perspective phenomenology philodendron philosophical phrase practice prajña prereflective experience presence of things present primordial pure experience reality realization reflective rejects relationship response rience Rinzai sanzen sense Shibayama shoakumakusa Shōbōgenzō Shōju simply sitting situation Sōtō spontaneous standpoint student Taoist thinking and not-thinking thinking or not-thinking thought tion tradition understand Western without-thinking words zazen Zen Buddhism Zen Master Zen person Zen training Zen view Zen's