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Koans are intriguing, paradoxical sayings from ancient Zen masters that challenge conventional thinking and serve as a key element in Zen Buddhist practice. Originating in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, these koans are part of a rich literary tradition featuring poetic and prose commentaries on their enigmatic dialogues. They have captivated intellectuals across China, Japan, and Korea, who sought deeper spiritual understanding through the complex interpretations of these metaphysical exchanges.

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Zen Koans, Steven Heine

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2014
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Titre
Zen Koans
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2014
Format
rigide
Pages
208
ISBN13
9780824839734
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Koans are intriguing, paradoxical sayings from ancient Zen masters that challenge conventional thinking and serve as a key element in Zen Buddhist practice. Originating in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, these koans are part of a rich literary tradition featuring poetic and prose commentaries on their enigmatic dialogues. They have captivated intellectuals across China, Japan, and Korea, who sought deeper spiritual understanding through the complex interpretations of these metaphysical exchanges.