leggett, trevor

The Japanese texts translated here give a fascinating picture of actual Zen life - the life of the traditional temple training, with many stories and

Expression of Zen inspiration in everyday activities such as writing or serving tea, and in knightly arts such as fencing, came to be highly regarded

Samurai Zen brings together 100 of the rare riddles which represent the core spiritual discipline of Japan's ancient Samurai tradition.

Samurai Zen brings together 100 of the rare riddles which represent the core spiritual discipline of Japan's ancient Samurai tradition.

This book comprises eighteen essays written with simplicity and humour, but with an underlying discipline and authority derived from a lifetime of spi

When Zen Buddhism crossed from China to Japan in the twelfth century, it entered a phase of development that was not only to inspire a magnificent ran

This book, first published in 1994, brings together the rich and complementary traditions of yoga and Zen. The lessons they contain serve always to gu

S¿an¿kara is the prime architect of the non-dual Vedänta school of Indian phi- losophy and practice. He is considered by many as India's greatest reli

Learn and master the fascinating game of Japanese Chess or "Shogi" with this expert guide and chess set.Japanese Chess: The Game of Shogi is the ultim

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