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Zen in America
Book • 1989
Zen in America provides in-depth profiles of five American Zen masters, offering insights into the challenges and transformations of Zen Buddhism in the United States.
The book explores the tensions and conflicts within Zen communities, highlighting the complexities of Dharma transmission and the ethical standards of teachers.
It also reflects on the transition from Japanese to American Zen teachers and the cultural implications of this shift.
The book explores the tensions and conflicts within Zen communities, highlighting the complexities of Dharma transmission and the ethical standards of teachers.
It also reflects on the transition from Japanese to American Zen teachers and the cultural implications of this shift.
