Suzuki, Daisetz Teitaro, 1870-1966.

Zen and Japanese culture / Daisetz T. Suzuki - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1959. - xxiii, 478 p., [37] leaves of plates (3 fold.) : ill. ; 23 cm. - Bollingen series ; 64 .

"This book was first published in Japan in 1938, with the title Zen Buddhism and its influence on Japanese culture, by the Eastern Buddhist Society of Otani Buddhist University, at Kyoto." - Preface

Preface. - List of Plates. - Chronology. - I. What Is Zen? - II. General Remarks on Japanese Art Culture. - III. Zen and the Study of Confucianism. - IV. Zen and the Samurai. - V. Zen and Swordsmanship I. - VI. Zen and Swordsmanship II. - VII. Zen and Haiku. - VIII. Zen and the Art of Tea I. - IX. Zen and the Art of Tea II. - X. Rikyu and Other Teamen. - XI. Love of Nature. - Appendices. - I. Two Mondo from the "Hekigan-shu". II. The Vimalakirti Sutra. III. "Yama-uba," a No Play. IV. The Swordsman and the Cat. V. Chuang-tzu. - Bibliography. - Index.

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Zen Buddhism--Japan.


Japan--Civilization--Zen influences.

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