<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The power and simplicity of the Korean Zen tradition shine in this collection of teachings by a renowned modern master, translated by Martine Batchelor. Kusan Sunim provides a wealth of practical advice for students, particularly with regard to the uniquely Korean practice of <i>hwadu</i>, or sitting with questioning. An extensive introduction by Stephen Batchelor, author of <i>Buddhism without Beliefs</i>, provides both a biography of the author and a brief history of Korean Zen.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>I highly recommend this wonderful book which affords us a 'bird's-eye' view into the teachings of Korean Zen Master Kusan Sunim. The teachings are concise yet comprehensive. A welcome addition to the growing body of writing on Korean Zen.--Richard Shrobe (Zen Master Wu Kwang), Guiding Teacher, Chogye International Zen Center of New York <p/>A modern Zen classic with deep roots in the oldest traditions of Korean and Chinese Buddhism. Kusan roars like a lion.--Stanley Lombardo<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Kusan Sunim (1901-1983) was the resident Zen Master at Songgwang Sa, one of the largest monasteries in South Korea. He was the first Zen teacher to accept and train Western students in a Korean monastery.
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