Philosophy Zen Lineages Buddhism

Philosophy Zen Lineages Buddhism

The metaphysics of Zen Buddhism is essentially Hinduism "stripped for transport" with a little bit of Taoist humor and Native-American Coyote energy thrown in for good measure. The Zen Master gives his students the opportunity to transcend the need for metaphysics.

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Awakening 101

- An excellent online course on the mystical experience. It begins with the premise that Enlightenment is outside the scriptures. The broad range of links available on various descriptions of "Zen" experience is very useful.

On Zen Language and Paradoxes - A philosophical analysis of Zen koans by John King-Farlow.
The Zen philosopher: A review article on Dogen scholarship in English - The nature and importance of Dogen's thought as representative of the philosophical structure of Zen Buddhism.
Tsung-Mi and the single word "awareness"(chih) - by Peter N. Gregory, from Philosophy East and West.
Is Zen A Religion? - A philosophical essay
Zen Philosophy - A brief introduction to Zen thought.
Logical Meanderings between West and East. - A comparison of Aristotle, Nagarjuna and Bhaskar.
Ch'an Buddhism and the Prophetic Poems of William Blake - An essay discussing the relation between William Blake's poetry and Zen.
Religion of the Samurai: A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in Japan and China - 1913 classic book by Kaiten Nukariya. Complete online book.
Truth and Zen - A comparison of the Aristotilian view of truth and Zen's view.

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