Daily Zen Library
Northern School and Formation of Early Chinese Ch’an Buddhism
This is a very scholarly book and vast in scope. The purpose being to describe the historical development of the Northern School of Chan. Starting with the legend of Bodhidharma and his successors, Dr McRae also studies the “transmission of the lamp” texts.
Daily Zen Tokonoma
Unadorned and awaiting your own small vase of flowers or statue.... "...if you go into a noon tea on some irritatingly hot summer day, you may discover in the darkened coolness of the tokonoma a single lily in a hanging vase; dripping with dew, it s...
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