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Product Description: The Lankavatara Sutra, according to tradition, contains the actual words of the Buddha spoken in Sri Lanka (Ceylon). Nothing is known about its author, the time of its composition, or its original form. Scholars have tended to date the original compilation to early in the first century, and the written work to the fourth century of the Common Era...read more
By Dwight Goddard (editor), John Daido Loori (foreword by) and D. t. Suzuki (trans)

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9781939681003 | Provenance Editions, January 6, 2015, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The Lankavatara Sutra, according to tradition, contains the actual words of the Buddha spoken in Sri Lanka (Ceylon).

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9781590307472 | 1 original edition (Shambhala Pubns, November 3, 2009), cover price $21.95
9780139141287, titled "Morality and Moral Controversies" | Taylor & Francis, January 1, 1999, cover price $57.00 | also contains Morality and Moral Controversies

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Product Description: The ensō is one of the most prevalent images of Zen art, and it has become a kind of symbol of the clean and strong Japanese aesthetic. It has been subject to a rich variety of interpretations—seen as everything from a rice cake to a symbol of infinity...read more

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9780834805750 | Weatherhill, March 27, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The ensō is one of the most prevalent images of Zen art, and it has become a kind of symbol of the clean and strong Japanese aesthetic.

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9781590306086 | Weatherhill, February 10, 2009, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The ensō is one of the most prevalent images of Zen art, and it has become a kind of symbol of the clean and strong Japanese aesthetic.

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Product Description: In this treasury of Zen wisdom based on his talks, the abbot of Zen Mountain Monastery in Mt. Tremper, New York, explores the eight areas of study that are the focus for training in his community: meditation, study with the teacher, liturgy, art practice, body practice, the study of scriptures, work practice, and the moral and ethical teachings...read more

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9781590305775 | Shambhala Pubns, December 2, 2008, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: In this treasury of Zen wisdom based on his talks, the abbot of Zen Mountain Monastery in Mt.
9780877734451 | 1 edition (Shambhala Pubns, July 8, 2008), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Essays on Zen Buddhism discuss meditation, teaching, liturgy, art practice, body practice, work practice, and scripture study

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Product Description: Dharma combat is a practice form unique to Zen in which student and teacher confront each other before a live audience, so to speak. The Zen master takes a seat at the front of the meditation hall and is approached by students, one by one, who challenge the master with questions...read more

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9781590305652 | Shambhala Pubns, June 10, 2008, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Dharma combat is a practice form unique to Zen in which student and teacher confront each other before a live audience, so to speak.

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9781590305010 | Box edition (Shambhala Pubns, October 9, 2007), cover price $26.95

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Product Description: This book of exquisite photographs arises from the premise that unless we love nature, we will not work to save it from exploitation and eventual destruction. The rich mixture of photographs, Zen poems, and essays presented on these pages is intended to open our hearts to the wild and the wilderness, and to direct us to the ways in which we can heal the earth...read more

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9781882795116 | Dharma Communications, August 1, 2000, cover price $44.50 | About this edition: This book arises from the premise that unless we love nature, we will not work to save it from exploitation and eventual destruction.

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9781590304860 | Shambhala Pubns, November 13, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This book of exquisite photographs arises from the premise that unless we love nature, we will not work to save it from exploitation and eventual destruction.
9781882795123 | Dharma Communications, August 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This book arises from the premise that unless we love nature, we will not work to save it from exploitation and eventual destruction.

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Product Description: According to Zen teaching, everything in the universe exists interdependently, so valuing the welfare of one being over another, or of humans over the planet, makes no sense at all. This teaching, which can empower us to care passionately about the earth and its future, is not only a Zen principle, it’s something that comes up for anyone who carefully investigates the nature of reality...read more

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9781590304907 | Shambhala Pubns, September 11, 2007, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: According to Zen teaching, everything in the universe exists interdependently, so valuing the welfare of one being over another, or of humans over the planet, makes no sense at all.

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Product Description: The Buddha atained enlightenmnet while practicing setated meditation, zazen. Zen practice constantly returns to that fundamental way of studying the self. This minibook provides insturction in zazen, explaining the differeent sitting positions and breathing techniques, as well as giving suggestions for establishing a practice at home...read more

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9781882795017, titled "The Still Point: A Beginner's Guide to Zen Meditation" | Dharma Communications, December 1, 1996, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: The Buddha atained enlightenmnet while practicing setated meditation, zazen.

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The Buddhist Precepts form one of the most vital areas of spiritual practice. They are taken as an initiation into Buddhism and reflect the Buddha's teachings handed down from generation to generation. In this book, Zen Master John Daido Loori provides a modern interpretation of the Precepts and discusses the ethical significance of these vows as guidelines for living an enlightened life.

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9781590304594 | Shambhala Pubns, June 12, 2007, cover price $14.95
9781882795031 | Dharma Communications, December 1, 1998, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The Buddhist Precepts form one of the most vital areas of spiritual practice.

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A guide to the subtle practice of koan study examines the history of the study and use of koans in China and Japan, includes writings from the masters of Japanese Zen, and vividly portrays the living tradition of koan introspection today in the East and West. Original.
By Thomas Yuho Kirchner (foreword by) and John Daido Loori (editor)

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9780861713691 | Wisdom Pubns, February 9, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A guide to the subtle practice of koan study examines the history of the study and use of koans in China and Japan, includes writings from the masters of Japanese Zen, and vividly portrays the living tradition of koan introspection today in the East and West.

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An introduction to the creative spirit as it applies within Zen tradition shares personal anecdotes about the author's own experiences, suggesting exercises and visual tools--including the ancient practices of calligraphy, poetry, brush painting, and the tea ceremony--to help readers cultivate spiritual creativity. By the author of and The Eight Gates of Zen. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

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9780345462015 | Ballantine Books, June 1, 2004, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: In introduction to the creative spirit as it applies within Zen tradition shares personal anecdotes about the author's own experiences, suggesting exercises and visual tools to help readers cultivate spiritual creativity.

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9780345466334 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, May 31, 2005), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: An introduction to the creative spirit as it applies within Zen tradition shares personal anecdotes about the author's own experiences, suggesting exercises and visual tools--including the ancient practices of calligraphy, poetry, brush painting, and the tea ceremony--to help readers cultivate spiritual creativity.

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Product Description: En el budismo zen, la técnica de limitarse a permanecer sentado para serenar la mente, una de las prácticas fundamentales de numerosas disciplinas y religiones orientales, ha alcanzado rango de auténtico arte, un arte que este libro esclarecedor pone al alcance de cualquier practicante...read more
By John Daido Loori (editor)

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9788497541619 | Italian edition edition (Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, April 30, 2005), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: En el budismo zen, la técnica de limitarse a permanecer sentado para serenar la mente, una de las prácticas fundamentales de numerosas disciplinas y religiones orientales, ha alcanzado rango de auténtico arte, un arte que este libro esclarecedor pone al alcance de cualquier practicante.

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Meditation is made easy in this celebration of a basic meditative art that reaches deep into Chinese and Japanese Buddhism for guidance on how to turn the act of simply sitting into a deeply spiritual act. Original.
By Taigen Dan Leighton (introduced by) and John Daido Loori (editor)

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9780861713943 | 2 edition (Wisdom Pubns, June 1, 2004), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Meditation is made easy in this celebration of a basic meditative art that reaches deep into Chinese and Japanese Buddhism for guidance on how to turn the act of simply sitting into a deeply spiritual act.
9780861713271 | Wisdom Pubns, November 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Presents twenty-two selections spanning 1,500 years from scholars, Zen masters, and contemporary authors writing on the practice of shikantaza or objectless meditation.

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Product Description: This accessible introduction to the philosophy and practice of Zen Buddhism includes a program of study that encompasses practically every aspect of life. The American Zen teacher John Daido Loori shows us that Zen practice should include not only meditation, the study of Zen literature and liturgy, and moral and ethical action, but should also manifest in work, artistic, and everyday activities...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781570629525 | 1 edition (Shambhala Pubns, September 1, 2002), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This accessible introduction to the philosophy and practice of Zen Buddhism includes a program of study that encompasses practically every aspect of life.

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A parable on a man's journey toward enlightenment combines verse with a collection of traditional Zen pictures that depict his quest to find and tame an ox and presents principles that can be used as a compass for a lifetime. Original. 15,000 first printing.

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9781570629518 | 1 edition (Shambhala Pubns, August 1, 2002), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A parable on a man's journey toward enlightenment combines verse with a collection of traditional Zen pictures that depict his quest to find and tame an ox and presents principles that can be used as a compass for a lifetime.

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Product Description: The Ten Oxherding Pictures, accompanying ancient poems and a modern commentary by Abbot John Daido Loori, are a sketch of the Zen path of exhaustive study of the self and the realization of the ultimate nature of reality. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781882795055 | Dharma Communications, December 1, 1999, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The Ten Oxherding Pictures, accompanying ancient poems and a modern commentary by Abbot John Daido Loori, are a sketch of the Zen path of exhaustive study of the self and the realization of the ultimate nature of reality.

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Product Description: Five introductory Minibooks on zen practice by John Daido Loori

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9781882795130 | Dharma Communications, January 1, 1999, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Five introductory Minibooks on zen practice by John Daido Loori

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