The Complete Illustrated Guide to Zen
| Author | : Seigaku Amato |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 145 |
| Release | : 2021-04-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781614295716 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1614295719 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (719 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Complete Illustrated Guide to Zen written by Seigaku Amato and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-04-27 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Zen priest and professional illustrator Seigaku Amato brings forth an introduction to Zen unlike any you've seen before-inspired by manga and graphic novels. With dynamic, detailed illustrations and a semi-narrative style, Amato takes us on a visual tour of Buddhism and, using specifics to illuminate universals, dives deep into the practices and forms of Soto Zen. The Complete Illustrated Guide to Zen explores such topics as: A brief history of Buddhism An iconographic overview of various Buddhas and Bodhisattvas An introduction to the various practices of Zen including meditation (zazen), work practice (samu), and meditative eating (oryoki) A what's what of holidays, ceremonies, temple instruments, and religious vestments A how-to guide for setting up a home altar"--
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