The Gateless Gate Annotated Edition

Download or read book The Gateless Gate (Annotated Edition) written by Nyogen Senzaki and published by Jazzybee Verlag. This book was released on 2012 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the extended and annotated edition including * an extensive annotation of more than 10.000 words about the history and basics of Buddhism, written by Thomas William Rhys Davids This is one of the most known collections of almost 50 Zen koans. A kōan is a fundamental part of the history and lore of Zen Buddhism. It consists of a story, dialogue, question, or statement, the meaning of which cannot be understood by rational thinking but may be accessible through intuition or lateral thinking