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Popular understanding of Zen Buddhism typically involves a stereotyped image of isolated individuals in meditation, contemplating nothingness. This book presents the 'other side of Zen', by examining the movement's growth during the Tokugawa period (1600-1867) in Japan and by shedding light on the Japanese religious landscape during the era.
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The Other Side of Zen, Duncan Williamson
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- The Other Side of Zen
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Duncan Williamson
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 069114429X
- ISBN13
- 9780691144290
- Category
- Social sciences, Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Popular understanding of Zen Buddhism typically involves a stereotyped image of isolated individuals in meditation, contemplating nothingness. This book presents the 'other side of Zen', by examining the movement's growth during the Tokugawa period (1600-1867) in Japan and by shedding light on the Japanese religious landscape during the era.