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Zen Pathways
An Introduction to the Philosophy and Practice of Zen Buddhism
Taschenbuch von Bret W Davis
Sprache: Englisch

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This book offers an in-depth introduction to the philosophy and practice of Zen Buddhism. Bret Davis explores the philosophical implications of Zen teachings and koans, comparing and contrasting these with other Asian as well as Western religions and philosophies. He relates traditional Zen teachings and practices to our twenty-first century lives.
This book offers an in-depth introduction to the philosophy and practice of Zen Buddhism. Bret Davis explores the philosophical implications of Zen teachings and koans, comparing and contrasting these with other Asian as well as Western religions and philosophies. He relates traditional Zen teachings and practices to our twenty-first century lives.
Über den Autor
Bret W. Davis is Professor and Thomas J. Higgins, S.J. Chair in Philosophy at Loyola University Maryland, where he teaches classes in Western, Asian, and cross-cultural philosophy, and where he directs The Heart of Zen Meditation Group. In addition to publishing more than seventy-five scholarly articles, he has authored, edited, and translated a number of books, including Japanese Philosophy in the World (in Japanese), Heidegger and the Will: On the Way to Gelassenheit, Martin Heidegger: Key Concepts, Japanese and Continental Philosophy: Conversations with the Kyoto School, Engaging Dogen's Zen: The Philosophy of Practice as Awakening, The Oxford Handbook of Japanese Philosophy, and Bipedal Philosophers (in Japanese). In 2001, he obtained a Ph.D. in philosophy from Vanderbilt University. He lived in Japan for more than a dozen years, during which time he studied Buddhist thought at Otani University, and Japanese philosophy at Kyoto University, while practicing Zen at the

monastery of Shokokuji in Kyoto. He is fluent in Japanese, semi-fluent in German, and proficient in reading Classical Chinese. In 2010, he was formally recognized as a Teacher (Sensei) and Director of a Zen Center by Kobayashi Gentoku Roshi, the current abbot of Shokokuji.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface: Why Write or Read this Book?

  • Chapter 1: What Really is Zen? Recovering the Beginner's Open Mind

  • Chapter 2: Previewing the Path of Zen: Know Thyself, Forget Thyself, Open Thyself

  • Chapter 3: Zen Meditation as a Practice of Clearing the Heart-Mind

  • Chapter 4: How to Practice Zen Meditation: Attending to Place, Body, Breath, and Mind

  • Chapter 5: The Buddha's First and Last Lesson: The Middle Way of Knowing What Suffices

  • Chapter 6: The Buddha's Strong Medicine: Embracing Impermanence

  • Chapter 7: The True Self is Egoless

  • Chapter 8: We are One: Loving Others as Yourself

  • Chapter 9: But We Are Not the Same: Taking Turns as the Center of the Universe

  • Chapter 10: Who or What is the Buddha?

  • Chapter 11: Mind is Buddha: So, if You Encounter the Buddha, Kill Him!

  • Chapter 12: Dying to Live: Zen, Pure Land Buddhism, and Christianity

  • Chapter 13: Zen as Trans-Mysticism: Everyday Even Mind is the Way

  • Chapter 14: Engaged Zen: From Inner to Outer Peace

  • Chapter 15: The Dharma of Karma: We Reap What We Sow

  • Chapter 16: Zen and Morality: Following Rules to Where There Are No Rules

  • Chapter 17: Being in the Zone of Zen: The Natural Freedom of No-Mind

  • Chapter 18: Zen Lessons from Nature: Samu and the Giving Leaves

  • Chapter 19: Zen and Art: Cultivating Naturalness

  • Chapter 20: Zen and Language: The Middle Way Between Silence and Speech

  • Chapter 21: Between Zen and Philosophy: Commuting with the Kyoto School

  • Chapter 22: S?t? and Rinzai Zen Practice: Just Sitting and Working with K?ans

  • Chapter 23: Death and Rebirth-Or, Nirvana Here and Now

  • Chapter 24: Reviewing the Path of Zen: The Ten Oxherding Pictures

  • Endnotes

  • Discussion Questions

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Fachbereich: Östliche Philosophie
Genre: Philosophie
Region: Osten
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780197573693
ISBN-10: 019757369X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Davis, Bret W
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 234 x 158 x 35 mm
Von/Mit: Bret W Davis
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.12.2021
Gewicht: 0,673 kg
Artikel-ID: 120966942
Über den Autor
Bret W. Davis is Professor and Thomas J. Higgins, S.J. Chair in Philosophy at Loyola University Maryland, where he teaches classes in Western, Asian, and cross-cultural philosophy, and where he directs The Heart of Zen Meditation Group. In addition to publishing more than seventy-five scholarly articles, he has authored, edited, and translated a number of books, including Japanese Philosophy in the World (in Japanese), Heidegger and the Will: On the Way to Gelassenheit, Martin Heidegger: Key Concepts, Japanese and Continental Philosophy: Conversations with the Kyoto School, Engaging Dogen's Zen: The Philosophy of Practice as Awakening, The Oxford Handbook of Japanese Philosophy, and Bipedal Philosophers (in Japanese). In 2001, he obtained a Ph.D. in philosophy from Vanderbilt University. He lived in Japan for more than a dozen years, during which time he studied Buddhist thought at Otani University, and Japanese philosophy at Kyoto University, while practicing Zen at the

monastery of Shokokuji in Kyoto. He is fluent in Japanese, semi-fluent in German, and proficient in reading Classical Chinese. In 2010, he was formally recognized as a Teacher (Sensei) and Director of a Zen Center by Kobayashi Gentoku Roshi, the current abbot of Shokokuji.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface: Why Write or Read this Book?

  • Chapter 1: What Really is Zen? Recovering the Beginner's Open Mind

  • Chapter 2: Previewing the Path of Zen: Know Thyself, Forget Thyself, Open Thyself

  • Chapter 3: Zen Meditation as a Practice of Clearing the Heart-Mind

  • Chapter 4: How to Practice Zen Meditation: Attending to Place, Body, Breath, and Mind

  • Chapter 5: The Buddha's First and Last Lesson: The Middle Way of Knowing What Suffices

  • Chapter 6: The Buddha's Strong Medicine: Embracing Impermanence

  • Chapter 7: The True Self is Egoless

  • Chapter 8: We are One: Loving Others as Yourself

  • Chapter 9: But We Are Not the Same: Taking Turns as the Center of the Universe

  • Chapter 10: Who or What is the Buddha?

  • Chapter 11: Mind is Buddha: So, if You Encounter the Buddha, Kill Him!

  • Chapter 12: Dying to Live: Zen, Pure Land Buddhism, and Christianity

  • Chapter 13: Zen as Trans-Mysticism: Everyday Even Mind is the Way

  • Chapter 14: Engaged Zen: From Inner to Outer Peace

  • Chapter 15: The Dharma of Karma: We Reap What We Sow

  • Chapter 16: Zen and Morality: Following Rules to Where There Are No Rules

  • Chapter 17: Being in the Zone of Zen: The Natural Freedom of No-Mind

  • Chapter 18: Zen Lessons from Nature: Samu and the Giving Leaves

  • Chapter 19: Zen and Art: Cultivating Naturalness

  • Chapter 20: Zen and Language: The Middle Way Between Silence and Speech

  • Chapter 21: Between Zen and Philosophy: Commuting with the Kyoto School

  • Chapter 22: S?t? and Rinzai Zen Practice: Just Sitting and Working with K?ans

  • Chapter 23: Death and Rebirth-Or, Nirvana Here and Now

  • Chapter 24: Reviewing the Path of Zen: The Ten Oxherding Pictures

  • Endnotes

  • Discussion Questions

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Fachbereich: Östliche Philosophie
Genre: Philosophie
Region: Osten
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780197573693
ISBN-10: 019757369X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Davis, Bret W
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 234 x 158 x 35 mm
Von/Mit: Bret W Davis
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.12.2021
Gewicht: 0,673 kg
Artikel-ID: 120966942
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