Zen and the kingdom of heaven : reflections on the tradition of meditation in Christianity and Zen Buddhism
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0861711874
ISBN 13
9780861711871
Category
Publication Year
2001
Publisher
Subject
Meditation--Zen Buddhism.; Meditation--Catholic Church.; Zen Buddhism--Relations--Catholic Church.
Description
xiii, 153 pages ; 23 cm; Part 1.Zen Experience --Chapter 1.First Step --Difficulty at the Beginning --Just Sitting Facing the Wall --Zen Monk Arrives --My First Zen Retreat --Chapter 2.Baby Zendo and Sochu Roshi --Chapter 3.Infinite Steps --"Life Is a Marathon" --Science of the Soul --Last Stop, First Step --Investigation --Part 2.Christian Meditation in the Light of Zen --Chapter 4.Story of Christian Meditation --Buddha Was a Christian Saint, but Was Christ a Buddhist Sage? --Did Jesus Christ Meditate? --Jesus Christ, Teacher of Meditation --Pure Mind --Kingdom of Heaven --Chapter 5.Immediate Sequel --From the First Christian Communities to the Desert Fathers --Righteous Men and Anthony of the Desert --Chapter 6.Line of Christian Spiritual Masters --Investigation Continued --From the Third to the Seventh Centuries: The Desert Fathers --From the Orthodox Monks and Cassian to the Fourteenth Century --From the Fifteenth Century to the Present Day in the Eastern Orthodox Branch of Christianity --In the West, from Cassian to the Present Day --Break in the Chain of Christian Transmission --Part 3.Christian Zen Practice --Chapter 7.Christian Zen Practice --Still Body Stills the Mind --Dissolving the Mind into the Breath --Suitable Circumstances --Chapter 8.What Comes Next?;
Biblio Notes
45087046
Number of Copies
1
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Main | 99007571 | BQ9288.C47 | 1 | Yes |