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Zen in America: Profiles of Five Teachers: Robert Aitken, Jakusho Kwong, Bernard Glassman, Maurine Stuart, Richard Baker
Author Tworkov, Helen
Edition1st Edition
Date1989
Pages252
PublisherNorth Point Press
Publisher Url https://us.macmillan.com/publishers/farrar-straus-giroux/
LocationSan Francisco, CA, US [舊金山, 加利福尼亞州, 美國]
Content type書籍=Book
Language英文=English
NoteHelen Tworkov is founding editor of Tricycle: The Buddhist Review, the first and only independent Buddhist magazine, and author of Zen in America: Profiles of Five Teachers (North Point Press; 1989). She first encountered Buddhism in Asia in the 1960s and has studied in both the Zen and Tibetan traditions. Since 2006 she has been a student of the Kagyu and Nyingma Tibetan master Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, and has assisted him in the writing of In Love with the World: A Monk's Journey Through the Bardos of Living and Dying (Spiegel and Grau; 2019) and Turning Confusion into Clarity: A Guide to the Foundation Practices of Tibetan Buddhism (Shambhala Publications; 2014).
AbstractTworkov investigates the process of assimilation of Zen into American culture through profiles of five, first-generation American Zen masters. 16 black-and-white photos.
Table of contentsACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vii
INTRODUCTION 3
ROBERT AITKEN 23
JAKUSHO KWONG 65
BERNARD GLASSMAN 109
MAURINE STUART 153
RICHARD BAKER 199
LINEAGE CHART 253
ISBN9780865473546 (pbk); 0865473544 (pbk); 9780865473553; 0865473552
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