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The Empty Mirror: Experiences in a Japanese Zen Monastery
The Empty Mirror Experiences in a Japanese Zen Monastery
Author: Janwillem van de Wetering
Seen by many as a contemporary classic, Janwillem van de Wetering's small and admirable memoir records the experiences of a young Dutch student—later a widely celebrated mystery writer—who spent a year and a half as a novice monk in a Japanese Zen Buddhist monastery. As Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, author of Cutting Through ...  more », has written, The Empty Mirror "should be very encouraging for other Western seekers."
ISBN-13: 9780345339461
ISBN-10: 0345339460
Publication Date: 9/12/1987
Pages: 147
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Publisher: Ballantine Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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