Ambivalent Zen

Ambivalent Zen
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Publisher : Vintage
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9780679772880
ISBN-13 : 067977288X
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Book Synopsis Ambivalent Zen by : Lawrence Shainberg

Download or read book Ambivalent Zen written by Lawrence Shainberg and published by Vintage. This book was released on 1997-03-25 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seeking help with his basketball game, Shainberg embraced Zen Buddhism in 1951 and was catapulted on a life-long spiritual journey. Alternately comic and reverential, Ambivalent Zen chronicles the rewards and dangers of spiritual ambition and presents a poignant reflection of the experiences faced by many Americans involved in the Zen movement.


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