Reimagining Zen in a Secular Age

Reimagining Zen in a Secular Age
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-13 : 9789004435087
ISBN-10 : 9004435085
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Download or read book Reimagining Zen in a Secular Age written by André van der Braak and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-08-03 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Reimagining Zen in a Secular Age André van der Braak uses Charles Taylor’s A Secular Age to describe the encounter between Japanese Zen Buddhism and Western modernity. He proposes how Dōgen’s thought offers resources for a reimagining of Zen.


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