by Solala Towler · Watkins Publishing · tapa dura · ISBN 9781780289908
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«The Spirit of Zen» is Solala Towler's book of Zen stories and teachings, published by Watkins Publishing in hardback (176 pages, in English).
A collection of Zen Buddhist stories, organized by themes such as gradual or sudden enlightenment, paradoxical teachings, and eccentric masters. Solala Towler, an expert in Taoism, adds his own texts: the masters' disconcerting actions aim to shake the student's preconceived ideas and awaken them to their own nature.
The full title includes the subtitle Teaching Stories on the Way to Enlightenment. The edition is illustrated and was published on 28 February 2017.
Recommended for readers interested in Zen Buddhism, Eastern philosophy, and personal growth.
