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Starred Review on September 1, 2013 | Arts and Humanities
Zen Buddhism's classic Ten Oxherding Pictures originated with Chinese Chan Master Kakuan around 1200 CE and has served for centuries to illustrate Mahayana Buddhism's path to enlightenment. Hart (former college chaplain, Northern Illinois Univ.; Knowing Darkness: Reflections on Skepticism, Melancholy, Friendship, and God) first encountered the pictures in Paul Reps's Zen Flesh, Zen Bones...Log In or Sign Up to Read More