The Social Organization of Zen Practice

The Social Organization of Zen Practice
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 204
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ISBN-10 : 052135000X
ISBN-13 : 9780521350006
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Download or read book The Social Organization of Zen Practice written by David L. Preston and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1988-06-24 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, first published in 1998, provides both a first-hand account and a theoretical analysis of the way an American Zen community works.


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