Book Summary
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 hwadu, or sitting with questioning. An extensive introduction by Stephen Batchelor, author of Buddhism without Beliefs, provides both a biography of the author and a brief history of Korean Zen. About the Author Kusan Sunim (1901-1983) was the resident Zen Master at Songwang 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.
Book Details
| Book Name | The Way Of Korean Zen |
| Author | Kusan Sunim, Martine Batchelor, Stephen Batchelor |
| Publisher | Weatherhill (02/2009) |
| ISBN | 9781590306864 |
| Pages | 181 |
| Language | English |
| Price | 654 |
