Kensho: The Heart of Zen
Kensho: The Heart of Zen By Thomas Cleary
1997 | 144 Pages | ISBN: 1570622698 | PDF | 10 MB
1997 | 144 Pages | ISBN: 1570622698 | PDF | 10 MB
Kensho is the transformative glimpse of the true nature of all things. It is an experience so crucial in Zen practice that it is sometimes compared to finding an inexhaustible treasure because it reveals the potential that exists in each moment for pure awareness free from the projections of the ego. Among the traditional Zen works are a number of important texts focusing on the profound subtleties of this essential Zen awakening and the methods used in its realization. The selections here are taken from: The translator provides extensive introductory notes and detailed commentary on each of the selections to help the reader understand the inner meaning of this essential experience of Zen.