A First Zen Reader

Compiled & trans. by Trevor Leggett. 4.25"x 7", 236 pages, paperback. Classical and modern Zen texts of Chinese and Japanese origin. This book gives a solid and authoritative introduction into the mystique of Zen philosophy. It gives a general idea of Zen theory and practice. They are not highly technical Buddhist works but are written specifically for the layman. Includes a unique section on the application of Zen to modern living. Black and white illustrations for clarity.