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 Zen Quotes
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 The tighter you squeeze, the less you have. The best leaders of all, the people know not they exist. They turn to each other and say We did it ourselves. The mind that does not understand is the Buddha. There is no other. •Ma-Tsu You cannot describe... 
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 Musō Sōseki Summary
713 words, approx. 2 pagesMUSŌ SŌSEKI (1275–1351), a monk of the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism in medieval Japan. Born into an aristocratic family, he entered the religious life at an early age, rose to become head of some of Japan's most influential... summary from source:
 Chan and Zen Summary
20,801 words, approx. 69 pages Chan and Zen Zen is the latest Japanese development in a number of similar Buddhist traditions known as "Chan" in China, "Seon" in Korea, and "Thiên" in Vietnam, all supposedly having origins in India.... summary from source:
Zen Summary
8,167 words, approx. 27 pagesZEN. [This article treats the development of the Zen sect in Japan. The historical antecedents of this school, the practices and institutions of Chinese Chan Buddhism, are discussed in Chan.] The Zen Buddhist sect in Japan consists of three main... summary from source:
 Zen Information
8,540 words, approx. 29 pages
Zen (禪 or 禅) is a school of Mahāyāna Buddhism notable for its emphasis on practice and experiential wisdom—particularly as realized in the form of meditation known as zazen—in the attainment of awakening. As such, it de-emphasizes both...
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 The Independent - London That was Zen. This is now
06/20/1995: 1,643 words, approx. 6 pages Michael Dibdin is in self-imposed exile. Again. The crime writer best known for his creation Aurelio Zen, the fatalistic Italian policeman for whom "lugubrious" is too cheerful a description, has spent large chunks of his life as an expat. But in 1984, aged 37,... summary from source:
The Washington Post The Zen of Raking
11/06/2001: 452 words, approx. 2 pages Stunted imaginations view it as a chore. But engage the senses and the repetitive motion of raking can be a mood lifter -- a mind-and- body exercise that involves more than the slow, laborious movement of decaying plant matter from Spot A to Spot... summary from source:
 Vibe.com Cover Story: The Zen of Eminem
1/28/2005: 2,959 words, approx. 10 pagesAs Chris Rock had it, something sure has changed in America when the best golfer is black and the best rapper, white. Rock's choice of words is remarkable: not richest, not most famous, but best. Because there can be no doubt about it anymore, and... summary from source:
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 Essay Grade: 88%Zen Buddhist Philosophy in Japanese Death Poems
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The tradition of writing jisei, or "death poetry," when on the verge of death is a perplexing aspect of the Japanese people's calm acceptance of death as a part of life. A thorough understanding of Japanese death poems provides an explicitly accurate depiction of the Japanese attitude towards death and the Zen Buddhist philosophy that helped form this attitude. This analysis draws upon Yoel Hoffmann's book Japanese Death Poems. summary from source:
Essay Grade: 83%Zen and the Beat Way
480 words, approx. 2 pages
Reviews the book Zen and the Beat Way, by Alan Watts. Questions if it is a serious examination of Zen, the Beat Way or anything in particular.
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