HSPLS site
Login
My List - 0
Help
Search
My Account
Databases
HI Newspaper
eBooks/Audiobooks
Learning
PC Reservation
Reading Program
Basic
Advanced
Power
History
Item Information
Holdings
Summary
More Content
More by this author
Warner, Brad, author.
Subjects
Zen Buddhism -- Miscellanea.
Religious life -- Buddhism -- Miscellanea.
Death -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism -- Miscellanea.
Browse Catalog
by author:
Warner, Brad, author.
by title:
Letters to a dead fr...
MARC Display
Letters to a dead friend about Zen / Brad Warner.
by
Warner, Brad, author.
Novato, California : New World Library, [2019]
Subjects
Zen Buddhism -- Miscellanea.
Religious life -- Buddhism -- Miscellanea.
Death -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism -- Miscellanea.
ISBN:
9781608686018 (paperback) :
1608686019 (paperback) :
Description:
247 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:
Carved into the universe -- Remembering Marky Moon --The Akron Book of the dead -- Wild beast jerky -- Buddhisms : what they agree about -- Is Zen Buddhism a religion? -- Truth vs. Buddhism -- I'm just a Zen bozo -- Zazen isn't just the name of a sleeping tablet you can buy at truck stops -- The goal of having no goals -- The four no bull truths -- When you're dead you've got no self -- The center of a universe with no center -- Intuition -- The no bull eightfold path -- Your karma ran over my dogma -- Some koans you ought to know -- Emptiness -- Are drugs the gateway to Zen? -- He wasn't breathing -- What is Zen and what is just Asian culture -- Crazy wisdom is usually more crazy than wise -- Escape from the compound -- The whole shebang -- Marky's memorial.
Requests:
0
Summary:
"An introduction to Zen Buddhism for general readers, written as a series of imaginary letters from the author to a deceased friend; covers basic Zen concepts such as rebirth, karma, and mindfulness, while also examining the ethical challenges of living a Buddhist life in the modern world"--
Copy/Holding information
Location
Collection
Call No.
Status
Hawaii State Library
Social Science & Philosophy
294.3927 Wa
Checked In
Add Copy to MyList
Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9884
© 2001-2013
SirsiDynix
All rights reserved.