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From: cognos!garym (Gary Murphy)
Subject: Re: Taoism/Buddhism
Date: Sat, 11 May 91 01:39:18 GMT
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#In-reply-to: simmonds@demon.siemens.com's message of 9 May 91 17:01:41 GMT

I believe it was one of the early patriarchs of Ch'en who described
the difference as this: Using the 8-fold path, one can get ever higher
up the pole, but eventually you _must_ jump off.  Ch'en practice
was designed to take the direct route.  Does anyone else remember
this story?