Fingers Pointing Towards the Moon

Download or read book Fingers Pointing Towards the Moon written by Wei Wu Wei and published by Sentient+ORM. This book was released on 2003-11-03 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fingers Pointing Towards the Moon was the first of a series of extraordinary spiritual manifestos written by the anonymous Wei Wu Wei. Like a master instructing every reader who has the dedication to read this book, the author maintains direct and unrelenting perspective, giving Fingers Pointing to the Moon its status as one of Zen Buddhism's essential classics. The depth of understanding evinced by Wei Wu Wei places him with Paul Reps, Alan Watts, and Philip Kapleau as one of the earliest and most profound interpreters of Zen.