[PDF.79ce] Zen Under the Gun: Four Zen Masters from Turbulent Times

Zen Under the Gun: Four Zen Masters from Turbulent Times

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 | #2740414 in Books |  Wisdom Publications |  2010-01-13 |  2010-01-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.70 x6.00l,.70 | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||6 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| An informative and interesting book on the Zen lessons from four teachers.|By Joseph J. Truncale|I have been fortunate to have read and reviewed numerous books on Zen and Asian philosophy. This volume (Zen Under the Gun translated by J. C. Cleary) covers the Zen lessons from four teachers. They are Hengchuan, Gulin, Zhuxian and Daian. The introduction explains the moments in| |"These four generations of Chinese masters indeed taught amid social turbulence. They persistently reinvigorated the ageless provocation to awaken, and thus "bring order to the world," including daring to admonish warlords to harmoniously care for the people.

Sometimes history is cruel: a civilization starts to fall apart and a stable social order starts to unravel; upheaval and uncertainty abound. Tyrants ride high, old notions of justice vanish, and people may feel they have nowhere to turn for relief. In some ways, this is the story of human civilization.

Indeed, this is what happened to the Chinese world in the thirteenth century when the Mongol conquerors mangled China and left the Chinese social order in tatters...

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