When Zen Flesh, Zen Bones was published in 1957 it became an instant sensation with an entire generation of readers who were just beginning to experiment with Zen. Over the years it has inspired leading American Zen teachers, students, and practitioners.
These are unique stories of timeless wisdom and understanding from the Zen Masters. With rich and fascinating tales of swords, tigers, tea, flowers and dogs, the writings of the Masters challenge every perception - and seek to bring all readers closer to
Il Giappone dell'epoca Heian (IX-XII secolo): un paese chiuso, isolato dal continente asiatico, che contiene un altro paese chiuso, quello dell'aristocrazia di corte, al cui interno si trova il microcosmo delle nyo-bo, l'élite delle dame. Nella più ovat