Essential Chan Buddhism: The Character and Spirit of Chinese Zen Horror_Gift_Guide As for his literary merits

As for his literary merits

but to what extent

and the unexpected influences that bring us into ourselves along the way

a moving and engrossing novel

offering timeless insights into the workings of the physical world

Essential Chan Buddhism: The Character and Spirit of Chinese Zen Horror_Gift_Guide As for his literary meritsIn this highly readable book, Master Gou Jun brings Chans powerful and profound teachings to the page in a way that is accessible and warm. This is a book for those new to Chan, and for seasoned practitioners. Essential Chan Buddhism is the rare unearthing of an ancient and remarkable Chinese spiritual tradition. Master Guo Jun speaks through hard won wisdom on Chan's spiritual themes familiar to Western readers, such as mindfulness and relaxation in