The Sound of One Hand Clapping: 281 Zen Koans with Answers by Yoel Hoffmann, Hau Hōō, Dror Burstein

The Sound of One Hand Clapping: 281 Zen Koans with Answers

Yoel Hoffmann, Hau Hōō, Dror Burstein

336 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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When The Sound of the One Hand came out in Japan in 1916 it caused a scandal. Zen was a secretive practice, its wisdom relayed from master to novice in strictest privacy. That a handbook existed recording not only the riddling koans that are centr...

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