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Only Don't Know: Selected Teaching Letters of Zen Master Seung Sahn,New
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Here is the inimitable Zen Master Seung Sahn up close and personalin selections from the correspondence that was one of his primary modes of teaching. Seung Sahn received hundreds of letters per month, each of which he answered personally, and some of the best of which are included here. His frank and funny style, familiar to readers of Dropping Ashes on the Buddha, is seen here in a most intimate form. The beloved Zen master not only answers questions on Zen teaching and practice, but applies an enlightened approach to problems with work, relationships, suffering, and the teacherstudent relationship.
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- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: This book contains two hundred fifty-six pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of Zen teachings and insights.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The dimensions are five point five one inches in length, zero point six seven inches in width, and eight point five inches in height.
- Q: How do I read this book effectively? A: To read this book effectively, engage with both the letters and the Zen master’s responses, reflecting on the teachings presented.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Zen practice? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it offers accessible insights into Zen practice and human experience.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for adults and older teens interested in personal growth and Zen philosophy.
- Q: How should I care for this paperback book? A: To care for this paperback book, keep it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove any dirt or smudges.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, please contact the seller for a replacement or return options.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is no warranty for this book as it is a printed publication.
- Q: How does this book compare to other Zen literature? A: This book uniquely combines letters from a Zen master with responses, offering a dynamic perspective not commonly found in other Zen literature.
- Q: Does this book focus on a specific Zen tradition? A: Yes, this book focuses on the teachings of Zen Master Seung Sahn, a prominent figure in the Kwan Um School of Zen.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone with no prior knowledge of Zen? A: Yes, this book is designed to be accessible for readers with no prior knowledge of Zen.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of existence, identity, purpose, and the importance of direct experience.
- Q: How can this book help with personal growth? A: This book can help with personal growth by encouraging readers to let go of attachments and engage with the present moment.