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Zen and Japanese Buddhism

Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki

  • 150 pages · about 3 hours
  • First published 1958
  • 5 editions
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1 About this book

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Good for readers who want: Buddhism and a short read.

  • Zen Buddhism
  • Buddhism
  • Buddha and Buddhism

2 About Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki

1870–1966

Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki (鈴木 大拙 貞太郎, Suzuki Daisetsu Teitarō; 18 October 1870 – 12 July 1966), was a Japanese essayist, philosopher, religious scholar, and translator. He was an authority on Buddhism, especially Zen and Shin, and was instrumental in spreading interest in these (and in Far Eastern philosophy in general) to the West. He was also a prolific translator of Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese and Sanskrit literature.

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