Roshi P. Kapleau

The Three Pillars of Zen: Teaching, Practice, and Enlightenment -- Roshi P. Kapleau, Paperback

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In this classic work of spiritual guidance, the founder of the Rochester Zen Center presents a comprehensive overview of Zen Buddhism. Exploring the three pillars of Zen--teaching, practice, and enlightenment--Roshi Philip Kapleau, the man who founded one of the oldest and most influential Zen centers in the United States, presents a personal account of his own experiences as a student and teacher, and in so doing gives readers invaluable advice on how to develop their own practices. Revised and updated, this 35th anniversary edition features new illustrations and photographs, as well as a new afterword by Sensei Bodhin Kjolhede, who succeeded Kapleau as spiritual director of the Rochester Zen Center. A moving, eye-opening work, The Three Pillars of Zen is the definitive introduction to the history and discipline of Zen.

Author: Roshi P. Kapleau
Publisher: Anchor Books
Published: 02/27/1989
Pages: 480
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 8.03h x 5.26w x 0.98d
ISBN: 9780385260930

About the Author
Roshi Philip Kapleau was the founder of the Rochester Zen Center and the author of numerous books, including Zen: Merging of East and West and The Three Pillars of Zen: Teaching, Practice, and Enlightenment. Kapleau studied and taught Zen for more than 50 years, completing over sixteen years of study and practice in both Japan and America. He died in 2004.

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Buddhism, Paperback, Philosophy, Religion, Religion - World Religions, Roshi P. Kapleau, Vintage, Zen, Zen (see also Philosophy, Zen Buddhism

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