The Zen of Living and Dying: A Practical and Spiritual Guide
by Kapleau, Philip
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- ISBN 10
- 1570621985
- ISBN 13
- 9781570621987
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About This Item
Boston, Massachusetts: Shambala, 1997. First Thus . Hardcover. New. A founding father of Zen in America & creator of the Rochester Zen Center, offers a personal perspective on death & dying, with suggestions on living more fully & dying serenely. Specific chapters on dealing with terminal illness & facing death with equanimity are offered. Orig. published in 1989 as "The Wheel of Life and Death,'' this is the First Trade Paperback Edition with the new title & revised contents from 1997, in 273 pages with Index & comprehensive Bibliography. Condition is Brand New: just recovered from stored stock. Completely clean, binding straight & strong, hinges intact, pages white & unmarked, covers bright. Our photos depict the Ex act book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Synopsis
Philip Kapleau's classic Three Pillars of Zen has sold an estimated five hundred thousand copies. He is the author of Awakening to Zen, Zen: Merging of East and West, The Wheel of Life and Death, and The Zen of Living and Dying. Kapleau was the first Westerner to be ordained a roshi. He established the Rochester Zen Center in 1966. He lives in Rochester, New York.
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- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019854
- Title
- The Zen of Living and Dying: A Practical and Spiritual Guide
- Author
- Kapleau, Philip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 1570621985
- ISBN 13
- 9781570621987
- Publisher
- Shambala
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- BUDDHISM SPIRITUALITY PHILOSOPHY ZEN DEATH DYING TERMINAL ILLNESS FUNERAL ACCEPTANCE GRIEF REBIRTH REINCARNATION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion/spirituality; Death Studies-Thanatology; Yoga-Meditation-Zen-Dreams;
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