Author: Ross, Nancy Wilson, 1901-1986

Three ways of Asian wisdom: Hinduism, Buddhism, Zen, and their significance for the West
Date1966
Publish_locationNew York
PublisherSimon & Schuster
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
Series
ShelfReading Room
Call NumberBL80.2.R6
Description222 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
NoteThree ways of Asian wisdom: Hinduism, Buddhism, Zen, and their significance for the West / Nancy Wilson Ross.
Bibliography: p. 199-207. "A Clarion book."
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SubjectBuddhism Hinduism Zen Buddhism
LCCN66-11065
World of Zen : An East-West Anthology
Datec1960
Publish_locationNew York
PublisherVintage Books
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
Series
ShelfStacks
Call NumberBQ9266.W776 R777 1960
Descriptionxx, 362 p. ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
NoteThe World of Zen : An East-West Anthology / Compiled, ed., and with an introd. by Nancy Wilson Ross.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: 1. What is Zen -- Introduction / Nancy Wilson Ross -- Zen : a method for religious awakening / Ruth Fuller Sasaki -- A few statements about Zen / D. T. Suzuki -- The religion of tranquility ; the three types of religious method / Sokei-an -- 2. The essence of Zen -- The sense of Zen / D. T. Suzuki -- Satori, or acquiring a new viewpoint -- Suzuki on satori -- Alan Watts on satori -- Hubert Benoit on satori -- Hisamatsu on satori -- Christmas Humphreys on satori -- The koan / D. T. Suzuki -- Two from twenty-five koans -- Repose of mind -- The clatter of a broken tile / Sokei-an -- The zen teaching of Huang Po on the transmission of mind / translated, and with an introduction by John Blofeld -- Some zen stories / translated by Nyogen Senzaki and Paul Reps -- 3. Zen and the arts -- Painting -- Zen and the art of painting / D. T. Suzuki -- The tao of painting / Mai-mai Sze -- Gardens -- Gardens / Langdon Warner -- Stone garden / Will Petersen -- Poetry -- Haiku / Alan Watts -- Ceremonial tea -- Tea / Langdon Warner -- Architecture -- The tea-room / Okakura Kakuzo -- The No drama -- Sotoba Komachi / translated by Arthur Waley -- Excerpt from Monkey / translated by Arthur Waley -- Thre old Chinese Zen stories / Chang Chen-chi -- Psychoanalysis and Zen Buddhism / Erich Fromm -- Zen in psychotherapy : the virtue of sitting / Akihisa Kondo -- On the general sense of Zen thought / Hubert Benoit -- Practicing Zen through observing one's mind in tranquility / Chang Chen-chi -- Zen Buddhisms and everyday life / Robert Linssen -- The awakening of a new consciousness in Zen / D. T. Suzuki -- Who am I -- Non-attachment -- "Is-ness" -- "Now-ness" -- "One-ness" -- The Zen eye -- The archer, the judoka, puppets, swords, and a tame bear -- Excerpt from Zen in the art of archery / Eugen Herrigel -- Judo and psycho-physical unity / Robert Linssen -- Excerpt from an Essay on the psychology of swordplay / Takano Shigeyoshi -- The marionette theatre, a story / Heinrich von Kleist -- The expert, a story / Nakashima Ton (translated by Ivan Morris) -- Zen and science : "No-knowledge," from The tao of science / R. G. H. Siu -- Lao-tzu : poems / translated by Witter Bynner -- Spring Sesshin at Shokoku-ji / Gary Snyder -- Beat Zen, square Zen, and Zen / Alan Watts -- Zen for the west / William Barrett.
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SubjectZen Buddhism