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The book features the insights and teachings of Robert Aitken, a prominent figure in American Zen Buddhism, who has practiced zazen for over fifty years. His unique journey began as a civilian prisoner during World War II, where he met influential Buddhist figures. Aitken's writings, drawn from various previous collections, explore Zen practice and its relevance today, blending historical context with personal experience. This compilation offers a fresh perspective on Zen, showcasing his clarity and compassion as a teacher and writer.
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The Morning Star: New and Selected Zen Writings, Robert Baker Aitken
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- The Morning Star: New and Selected Zen Writings
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Baker Aitken
- Publisher
- Catapult
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 270
- ISBN13
- 9781593760014
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- The book features the insights and teachings of Robert Aitken, a prominent figure in American Zen Buddhism, who has practiced zazen for over fifty years. His unique journey began as a civilian prisoner during World War II, where he met influential Buddhist figures. Aitken's writings, drawn from various previous collections, explore Zen practice and its relevance today, blending historical context with personal experience. This compilation offers a fresh perspective on Zen, showcasing his clarity and compassion as a teacher and writer.