Zen/Chan Buddhism

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 6thpatr.zip

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The Platform Sutra: 6th Zen Patriarch.

 8fold.zip

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Following the 8-fold Path – A Modern Zen Approach.
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History and Development of Buddhism in NSW, Australia, by G. Lyall.

 atasteof.zip

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Eight Steps to Freedom: Following the Buddha’s Eightfold.

abortion.zip

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The Buddha’s Way and Abortion – Loss, Grief and Resolution.

a-buddha.zip

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“Ultimate Reality Transcends What Can Be Expressed in
Words” Edited by Edwin A. Burtt.

ait-futr.zip

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Paper: Envisioning the Future, Robert Aitken, Roshi.

aitken-k.zip

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Robert Aitken, Roshi: on Zen Teaching.

aitken87.zip

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Teisho (Talk): Sila, by Robert Aitken, Roshi.

aitken-o.zip

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Teisho: Words About Sesshin for Newcomers to Zen practice.

aitken-q.zip

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The Future of Zen Buddhism in the West, by Robert Aitken,
Roshi.

aitken-t.zip

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The Second Paramita (Shila), by Robert Aitken, Roshi.

aitknbib.zip

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A Draft Bibliography of Zen Writings of Robert Aitken, Roshi.

atease.zip

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“To Be At Ease” – Teisho, by John Tarrant, Roshi.

avalokit.zip

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Calling on the Name of Avalokiteshvara – John Tarrant, Roshi.

beautifl.zip

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The Blue Cliff Record, Case #42: Layman Pang’s Good Snowflakes.

beck.zip

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The Pools Teisho – by Charlotte Joko Beck Roshi.

bigs.zip

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On Chanting: Buddha is Grass Shoes – Seung Sahn Soen-Sa.

blossom.zip

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A Time of Blossoming, by Stan Rosenthal.

blu_cl2.zip

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Blue Cliff Record, Case #2 (John Tarrant).

blu_cl3.zip

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Blue Cliff Record, Case #3 (John Tarrant).

blu_cl4.zip

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Blue cliff record, Case #4 (John Tarrant).

blu_cl5.zip

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Blue Cliff record, Case #5 (John Tarrant).
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Blue Cliff Record, Case #6 (John Tarrant).
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“Han Shan’s Carousel” by John Tarrant Roshi.

case5tnt.zip

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Teisho: John Tarrant Roshi, Zazenkai.
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“Completely Become One” Dharma Talk by Zen Master,
Seung Sahn.
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Rules of Chado – Stan Rosenthal.

chankhon.zip

09kb
Interview with Sister Chan Khong.
09kb
Essays from the Southwest – Chogye.
11kb
Teisho: To Clarify Our Insight, by John Tarrant, Roshi.
07kb
Daily Zen Buddhist Sutras.
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Daily Zen Buddhist Sutras (Diamond Sangha).

dawson.txt

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The Tao of Breathing, by Geoff Dawson.
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Ch’an & Sudden and Gradual Debates in China and Tibet.
09kb
Dharma Talk by John Daido Loori Sensei – Zen Mtn Monastery.
09kb
Excerpts from Diamond Sutra.
17kb
Diamond Sangha Sutras Translations/Revisions, by Robert Aitken,
Roshi.
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Poem: The Buddha’s Essential Functioning, by Eihei Dogen.

dogen.zip

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Dogen’s “Guidelines for Studying the Way”.
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The Buddha’s Essential Functioning, by Dogen Zenji.
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Poetry by Dogen Zenji.
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Paper: The Ethics of Dogen – An Overview.
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Document Title: Emmei Jikku Kannon Gyo Enmei Jukku Kannon.
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Zen: Everyday is a Good Day – Zen Philosophy, Zen Practice.
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Sesshin: Evening Closing Ceremony (Diamond Sangha).
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Faith in Mind: A Guide to Ch’an Practice.
03kb
The Vow of the ‘Ten Footsteps’.
30kb
The Foundations of Wisdom – The Teachings of Zen Buddhism.
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Finding Your Primary Point, by Zen Master Seung Sahn.
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Garden of Emptiness – Dharma talk – Echard, Roshi.
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Notes on Gassho & Bowing, by Maezumi Roshi.
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Paper – Short Analysis of Dogen’s Genjo Koan from Shobogenzo.
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Ascending the Mountain – Sensei Bernard Tetsugen Glassman.
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Teisho: Golden Wind – John Tarrant, Roshi.
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The Song of Zazen, by Hakuin Ekaku Zenji.
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Maha Prajna Paramita Hridaya Sutra (The Heart Sutra)
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Paper: Origin of the Prajna Paramita Hridaya Sutra.
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Historical Roots of Zen by Stan Rosenthal.
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The Heart Sutra – Commentary by Master Sheng-Yen (#4).
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The Heart Sutra – Commentary by Master Sheng-Yen (#5).
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The Prajnaparamita Heart Sutra.
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Boddhi Originally Has No Tree, by Hui-Neng (J.Eno).
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The Buddhas’ Essential Functioning, by Hung-Chih.
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Paper: Punk Group Husker Du – Does “Zen Arcarde”
have Zen?
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Paper: Zen Rebel Ikkyu: Ikkyu was a Zen monk of Muromachi.
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Transmission of the Light, Case #38.
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Sessin Leadership: Ino Role (Diamond Sangha).
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“Inside is Like Bread for Life” – Teisho by John
Tarrant.
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Interview with Stephen Echard, Roshi “Zen & Pop Culture”.
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The Blue Cliff Record, Case #24.
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A Critique of Kapleau’s book “To Cherish All Life”.
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Sesshin: Notes for Jikijitsu (Diamond Sangha).
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Sesshin: Dokusan/Sosan/Interviews (Diamond Sangha).
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Teisho: Attaining the Light and Dark (Tarrant).
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The Jukai Ceremony – Teisho, John Tarrant
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First Zazenkai – Author: Dale Johnson.
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Paper: 12th Century Japanese Buddhism – An Overview.
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John Tarrant Roshi “Sangha and Teacher Relationship”.
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“Jukai – A Refuge and a Home” Teisho by John Tarrant.
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Peaceful Life – Author: Dainin Katagiri.
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Talk: Les Kaye Roshi – Kannon Do Zen.
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Ki – Taizan Maezumi, Roshi.
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Zen Koan Practice – by Genjo Marinello.
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Paper – Zen Koan Practice in the Future.
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Collection of Zen Buddhist Koans.
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Teisho: Working with Koans (John Tarrant).
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Venerable Master Kyung-Ho’s Inspirational Talk.
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Wedding Party – Poetry by Bill La Fleur.
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Beginning Anew – Sister Annabel laIty.
09kb
Kongo Langlois, Roshi.
05kb
“The Fortunate and Ongoing Disaster of Lay Life”
(Teisho).
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“Lin-chi and the True Man without Rank” – Scott Mandelker,
Ph.D.
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Realizing Our True Nature Q& A with Maezumi, Roshi.
07kb
Ki: a Teisho (Taizan Maezumi Roshi)
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Zen Buddhist Meal Sutras.
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Zen Buddhist Meal Sutras (Diamond Sangha).
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Ojai Retreat: Home Grown Gathas.
07kb
Living In The Moment – Ven.Thich Nhat Hanh.
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The Zen Concept of Emptiness, or Mu.
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Hungry Complete Fullness Sesshin.
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Realizing Our True Nature – Q & A with Taizan Maezumi
Roshi.
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The Second Precept: Generosity, by Thich Nhat Hanh.
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Sesshin Poem, by Caroline Josephs.
09kb
The Path of the Bodhisattva, Subhana Barzaghi, Roshi.
10kb
Inner Truth – Tanks and Pears – Teisho by John Tarrant.
09kb
Teisho: Poison and Joy (John Tarrant).
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The Process & Experience of Enlightenment (Tarrant).
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Heart Sutra: Buddhism in the Light of Quantum Reality.
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The Buddha’s Way and Abortion Yvonne Rand, Sensei.
10kb
“Red Thread Zen – the Tao of Love, Passion, and Sex”.
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Paper: Can the Bodhisattva Ever Rest? Answer: Mu.
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Text: The Rinzai Roku by Zen Master Rinzai.
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John Tarrant Roshi “Sangha and Teacher Relationship”.
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Heart to Heart (Ama Samy S.J. Roshi).
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Teisho: Heart to Heart (Ama Samy S.J. Roshi).
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Heart to Heart: Zen and Religion (Ama Samy S.J. Roshi).
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Heart to Heart: Zen and Religion (Ama Samy S.J. Roshi.)
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Seijo and Her Soul Separated, by Subhana Barzaghi, Roshi.
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3rd Ch’an Patriarch Seng Ts’an – “Faith in Mind”.
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Zen Practice – Sesshin Guidelines.
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Detailed Instructions for Zen Sesshin – 16 essays.
09kb
Sesshin Cautions: Organizational Details of Sesshin.
09kb
Sesshin Guidelines (Diamond Sangha).
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Relationship Between Shakuhachi and Zen.
10kb
Paper – Shen-Hsiu and The Northern School of Chinese Ch’an.
09kb
Powerful Guide to Zen Practice: Translation of the Shodoka.
10kb
Cheng-Tao-Ko [Zhengdaoge] (J. Shodoka).
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Abstract: Mystic Cognition in Zen Buddhism.
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Song of Mind of Niu-T’ou Fa-Jung – by Master Sheng-Yen.
12kb
John Tarrant, Roshi – Lecture – “Soul in Zen”.
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John Tarrant, Roshi – Questions & Answers.
07kb
Mountains and Waters, by Subhana Barzaghi, Roshi.
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Seijo and Her Soul Separated, by Subhana Barzahi, Roshi.
06kb
“Death is a Sacrament” Teisho by Subhana Barzaghi,
Roshi.
03kb
Pacifying the Mind: a Short Talk by Shih-Fu to Meditators.
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On Zen Teachings, by Robert Aitken, Roshi.
09kb
“That Great Sleeping Dragon of Joy” Teisho, by John
Tarrant.
11kb
“The Simplicity of the Way” Teisho, by John Tarrant,
Roshi.
156kb
25 Teishos, by John Tarrant, Roshi.
11kb
Soul in Zen – Lecture by John Tarrant.
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Soul in Zen – Q and A, by John Tarrant.
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Teisho: To Be At Ease by, John Tarrant.
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Inside is Like Bread for Life, by John Tarrant.
09kb
Inner Truth – Tanks and Pears, by John Tarrant.
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“The Luminous Life” – John Tarrant, Roshi.
11kb
Preseverance in the Tao – John Tarrant, Roshi.
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Process and Experience of Enlightenment.
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Attaining the Light and Dark (John Tarrant).
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Texan Prefers Life as Monk, Journey Leads Him to Monastery.
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Schedule for Traditional 7-day Sesshin – Diamond Sangha.
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Works by Ven. Thich Nhat Hanh.
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Book of Equanimity: Case 48 Vimalakirti’s Nonduality.
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Dai E Zenji’s Vow for Awakening.
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Alan Watts: Lecture on Zen.
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Information About Zen – Transcriptions of talks by Alan Watts.
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Alan Watts on Zen Buddhism.
07kb
The Future of Zen Buddhism in the West (Robert Aitken, Roshi).
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Yang-Shan’s Mind and Environment.
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Paper: Zazen and Christianity by Koun Yamada, Roshi.
10kb
Yasutani Hakuun Roshi – A Biographical Note.
09kb
Yunmen’s Bright Light – Ross Bolleter, Sensei.
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How to Sit in Zazen: Instruction for Zen Meditation.
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Zazen: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).
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Dogen’s Zazengi – The Rule for Zazen -Shobogenzo Dogen.
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Practice: “Notes on Gassho and Bowing” by Taizan
Maezumi, Roshi.
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Zen Buddhist Precepts.
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Zen Buddhist Precepts – with Commentaries.
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Hsin Hsin Ming verses on the faith-mind by Sengtsan, the third
Zen Patriarch.
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Minutes to Enlightenment (The Demystification of Zen).
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Bibliography of Zen publications (1977-92).
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Book Review: “Zen Awakening and Society” by Christopher
Ives.
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Zen Bibliography (1977-1992) ASCII and WordPerfect 5.1 &
6.0.
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Genealogical Chart of Zen Masters from Bodhidharma to the
6th Patriarch.
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A Day of Mindfulness at Dharma Well.(Dharma talk).
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What is Zen Buddhism?
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A Zen Fish Story – Three Chinese Zen Masters.
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D.T. Suzuki Paper on History of Zen, c. 1906.
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Bibliography of Zen Publications (1977-92).
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Annotated Bibliography of Works on Zen Poetry.
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Ch’an Tao Chia: Essays and Lectures (S.Rosenthal).
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Zen Practice and Self-Control (Prof. Shoji Nakamura).
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Zen Sutra – Kai Kyo Ge – On Opening the Dharma.
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Zen Sutra – San Ge Mon – Confession.
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Zen Sutra – San Ki Kai – the Threefold Refuge.
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Zen Sutra – San Ki Kai – the Threefold Refuge.
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Zen Sutra – Sho Sai Shu – Dharani of Removing Disasters.
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Zen Sutra – Enmei Jukku Kannon Gyo – Prolonging Life Sutra.
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Zen Sutra – Dharani of the Great Compassionate One.
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Zen Sutra – Shi Gu Sei I Gan – Great Vows For All.
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Glossary of Japanese Zen Terms, by Stan Rosenthal.
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Zen and the Ten Ox-herding Pictures, by Ven. Dr. Walpola Rahula.
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Zen Practice and Self-Control, by Prof. Shoji Nakamura.
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Zen-Taoism Zesshin (S. Rosenthal).