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The Pocket Zen Reader (Shambhala Pocket Classics),Used
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This miniature book presents a thousand years of Zen teaching for the modern reader in a way that preserves the dynamic flavor of these talks, sayings, and records of hearttoheart encounters. From the earliest adepts to the last of the great masters, The Pocket Zen Reader is a pocketsized compendium of Zen at its best. This collection is edited by Thomas Cleary, the translator of over fifty volumes of Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian, and Islamic texts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of The Pocket Zen Reader? A: The Pocket Zen Reader presents a thousand years of Zen teachings, focusing on the dynamic flavor of talks, sayings, and encounters from historical Zen masters.
- Q: Who is the author of The Pocket Zen Reader? A: The book is edited by Thomas Cleary, who is known for translating over fifty volumes of Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian, and Islamic texts.
- Q: What can I expect to find in The Pocket Zen Reader? A: This miniature compendium includes a selection of Zen teachings from early adepts to modern masters, suitable for both newcomers and seasoned practitioners.
- Q: How many pages does The Pocket Zen Reader have? A: The book contains a total of 240 pages, making it a concise yet comprehensive collection of Zen wisdom.
- Q: What is the binding type of The Pocket Zen Reader? A: The Pocket Zen Reader is available in paperback binding, which makes it lightweight and portable.
- Q: Is The Pocket Zen Reader suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is designed to be accessible for modern readers, making it a great introduction to Zen philosophy and teachings.
- Q: When was The Pocket Zen Reader published? A: The book was published on November 11, 2008.
- Q: What condition is The Pocket Zen Reader in? A: The book is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition, indicating it has been well cared for.
- Q: What category does The Pocket Zen Reader fall under? A: The book is categorized under 'Rituals & Practice', reflecting its focus on Zen teachings and practices.
- Q: Can The Pocket Zen Reader be a good gift for someone interested in Zen? A: Absolutely, its compact size and insightful content make it a thoughtful gift for anyone interested in Zen philosophy or meditation.