Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!uflorida!ukma!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!eagle!data.nas.nasa.gov!news From: dgross@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU (Dave Gross) Newsgroups: soc.religion.eastern Subject: Re: Zen Books Message-ID: <1990Oct20.180318.14130@nas.nasa.gov> Date: 20 Oct 90 18:03:18 GMT References: <1990Oct18.061415.19779@nas.nasa.gov> Sender: news@nas.nasa.gov Organization: Manumission: The Campus Men's Forum Lines: 13 Approved: prabhu@amelia.nas.nasa.gov There's also "Zen Flesh; Zen Bones" (I forget the author) that is short on analysis, but has enough "zenny" anecdotes to make your mind roll. Also, to see where it all began, you can look for "The Sixth Patriarch's Sutra," which for several people, was the "last straw" that made them decide on Buddhism. -- <^><^><^><^>- dgross@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU -<^><^><^><^> The Buddhadharma is subtle, wonderful and difficult to measure. All words and phrases cannot come up to it... What he practices is fearlessness, apart from the path or words -- {Avatamsaka Sutra}