Zen Training is a comprehensive handbook for zazen, seated meditation practice, and an authoritative presentation of the Zen path. The book marked a turning point in Zen literature in its critical reevaluation of the enlightenment...

Two Zen Classics: "Mumonkan" and "Hekiganroku"

"Two Zen Classics: The Gateless Gate and the Blue Cliff Records" von Katsuki Sekida ist eine Sammlung zweier bedeutender Werke der Zen-Literatur, die tief in die Praxis und Philosophie des Zen-Buddhismus eintauchen. 1. **The Gateless...

First published in 1975, Zen Training has become a classic of Zen literature. It was one of the first books to demystify religion without debunking it, to explain hitherto esoteric practices in lucid, everyday terms. It offers concrete...