
The Training of the Zen Buddhist Monk
By Dr. Suzuki, Illustrated by Zenchu Sato. 159 pg., 5.5" x 8.5" paperback. This is perhaps the best introduction to Zen and the life of the Zen monk. A direct and succinct description of the training that a Zen Buddhist monk undergoes. Dr. Suzuki has given us a precise picture possible of Zen in life. The forty-three illustrations give a unique value to the book depicting the record of his own experiences in going through the disciplinary measures of Zen.