Click download or read online button to get the empty mirror book now. A small and admiral memoir that records the experiences of a young dutch student who spent a year and a half as a novice monk in a japanese zen buddhist monastery. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. We use the traditional book grading system of from best to worst. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. See all 20 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. He served as a member of the amsterdam special constabulary and was once a zen buddhist monk. Martins griffin 3 copy quote for me this book was a very practical explanation of one mans experience of enlightened awareness in in the face of or in light of dogmaoriented wisdom. The empty mirror experiences in a japanese zen monastery ebook by. The numerous encounters with various westerners peter, gerald, the wealthy gay businessman leo contribute to this easy, enjoyable read. In 1975, he published a sequel, a glimpse of nothingness, about his stint at the moon springs hermitage in maine.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. For me this book was a very practical explanation of one mans experience of enlightened. Our marketplace offers millions of titles from sellers worldwide. This iconoclastic memoir provides one of the earliest i went to asia and tried to. Experiences in a japanese zen monastery paperback apr 15 1999. The empty mirror experiences in a japanese zen monastery. It is the first book in a trilogy that continues with a glimpse of nothingness and afterzen. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The empty mirror e book download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study.
Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and. Many of his books also have editions in the dutch language and some are in the german and in the french language, and are not really translations, but variations of his english language books. The empty mirror download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. A wandering dutchman finds his koan but not satori the new. Click download or read online button to get the empty mirror e book book now. A wandering dutchman finds his koan but not satori the. Browse and buy a vast selection of philosophy books and collectibles on. He is the author of a successful mystery series, as. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library.
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