Mountain Record Of Zen Talks

Download or read book Mountain Record of Zen Talks written by John Daido Loori and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2008-12-02 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this treasury of Zen wisdom based on his talks, the abbot of Zen Mountain Monastery in Mt. Tremper, New York, explores the eight areas of study that are the focus for training in his community: meditation, study with the teacher, liturgy, art practice, body practice, the study of scriptures, work practice, and the moral and ethical teachings. John Daido Loori also covers such topics as koans, the martial arts, and illness and healing, and he makes intriguing observations about the spirit and requirements of Zen in America.