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Meaning of "zen buddhism"

Zen Buddhism is a school or tradition of Buddhism that emphasizes direct experiential insight and meditation as the means to enlightenment. Originating in China and later spreading to Japan, Zen Buddhism focuses on attaining a state of mindfulness, inner peace, and spiritual awakening through the practice of seated meditation (zazen) and the contemplation of paradoxical and insightful riddles (koans)
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  • The Zen denomination of Buddhism.

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Zen Buddhism is coming to enlightenment through mediation.
I am old enough to remember when Zen Buddhism was going to save the world.
Zen Buddhism is known for stressing the precepts.
I was also very interested in Zen Buddhism and read a lot about it.
Zen Buddhism has influenced me a lot.
It paved the way for the acceptance of Zen Buddhism by the imperial court.
Zen Buddhism spread widely among the samurai class.
He also devoted himself to the translation and edition of the main Zen Buddhism texts.
Zen Buddhism also remained very popular at this time.
The enduring image of a raked gravel rock garden reflects the spirit of Zen Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism is based principally upon the path of a bodhisattva.
At the same time he discovered and became interested in Zen Buddhism and its philosophy.
Zen Buddhism is a process of detachment.
Tea was considered central to practitioners of Zen Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism is a way of life.

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He translated this piece of writing on Zen Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism teaches that one ought to become as light as being itself.
Detachment is also a central concept in Zen Buddhism.
It led him to study Zen Buddhism in an attempt to achieve this state.
Workshops are a practical and authentic introduction to Zen Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism was a primary influence in the development of the Japanese tea ceremony.
It is an austere ceremony that is heavily influenced in Zen Buddhism.
I have learned from Zen Buddhism that our existence is composed of various relationships.
He also practices and teaches yoga and Zen Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism and meditation from Japan informs rich cherry blossom brocades and gathered worker trousers.
This is not to be confused with the sesshin in Zen Buddhism.
Central to Zen Buddhism is the practice of zazen.
While there she developed her interest in Zen Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism had a significant influence on Japanese culture.
Haiku is a form of poetry closely associated with Zen Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism and other religions.
He was a liberal poet and a deep thinker about Zen Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism is perhaps the most influential in the West.
Morita therapy was influenced by the psychological principles of Zen Buddhism.
European conversions to Zen Buddhism occurred before the twentieth century.
These tools include the contemplative practices of Zen Buddhism.
Influenced by Zen Buddhism and can be found at Zen temples of meditation.
Greene can speak five languages and is a student of Zen Buddhism.
And universities on Zen Buddhism and its application to everyday life.
Parsons had especially been captivated by certain aspects of Zen Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism has had a profound impact on Japanese society and culture.
Most of the temples can be attributed to the school of Zen Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism is one of the most well known sects of Japanese Buddhism.
Its contents make an effort to apply Zen Buddhism to martial arts.
Part of a collection of books I have purchased to gain a better understanding of Zen Buddhism.
She has studied and practiced Zen Buddhism for twenty years.
A very concise and earthy explanation of meditation and Zen Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism however clearly rejected the strong polytheistic conceptions of orthodox Buddhism.
The macrobiotic diet is a system of eating associated with Zen Buddhism.
Karen Horney was intensely interested in Zen Buddhism during the last years of her life.

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