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Manual of Zen Buddhism by Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Manual of Zen Buddhism about?
This classic work consists of various literary materials relating to living the Zen life. First published in 1934 by the noted Zen practitioner D. T. Suzuki, it as a group of works having to do with, "what the Zen monk reads before the Buddha in his daily service, where his thoughts move in his leisure hours, and what objects of worship he has in the different quarters of his institution." Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki (1870-1966) was a Japanese author and translator of numerous works related to Buddhism in general and Zen in particular, and unquestionably a successful popularizer of Zen thought in the West. He was also a complex character; professor, linguist, Theosophist, and – in 1963 – nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Who reads Manual of Zen Buddhism?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki
- Publisher
- New York, Grove Press
- Published
- 1960
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Religion, Literary Fiction, Buddhism
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (557 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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