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Zen Parables
Title: Zen Parables
Category: Society & Culture / Religion
Details: Words: 1455 | Pages: 6.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Zen Parables
{Research paper for English class. Uses paraphrasing and cited works. Very well written. Didn't recieve a grade. Focuses on Zen Parables (koans), but also talks about Zen Buddhism. (5 pages, 1,252 words)}
<Tab/>Zen parables, also called koans, are "stories or questions meant for reflection between a master and his student. They substitute meditation, self-contemplation, and intuition for faith and devotion" (Marinello 1). Koans are the means by which one must achieve enlightenment.
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Levon. The Essence of Zen: Zen Buddhism for Every Day and Every Moment. Barnes & Noble Book, 2002
Emmons, Caleb. "What is the Sound of One Hand Clapping." Prized Writing. Vol. 8. 1998-1999. 4/20/2004.<http://prizedwriting.usdavis.edu/past/1998-1999/emmons.html>
Marinello, Genjo. Zen Koan Practice. 8/11/2001. 4/6/2004. <http://www.zenproject.faithweb.com/zen_teachings/koan_practice.html
Roshi, Shodo Harada. The Way of Zazen. 2/11/2000. 2/23/2004. <http://zen.columbia.missouri.org/wayofzazen.html
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