Sentence examples for forms of zen from inspiring English sources

In fact, I have often joked that if you really want to know how well you are following the forms of Zen, just ask Emila.

These sectarian rivalries continued until the Song dynasty, when a more inclusive form of Zen became associated with almost all of the official state-sponsored Buddhist monasteries.

Baso comes from the Japanese name for an 8th-century Chinese figure named Mazu Daoyi, who popularized Chan Buddhism, a combination of Mahāyāna Buddhism and Taoism that was an early form of Zen Buddhism.

Their report also stated that there were reports of coercion and that Sasaki would at times frame the sexual contact as being a form of Zen teaching, or otherwise beneficial to the student.

The trends in Japanese calligraphy continued in essentially two major channels the court-inspired, elegantly mannered script and the bold, ruggedly expressive forms of the Zen tradition.

And like the rest of us, he has learned that one needs a kind of Zen patience with this more ordinary and far cheaper form of transport.

Is this some sort of Zen thing?

His method was a simple form of Broadway Zen: he went to Lindy's, then an all-night Jewish deli on Broadway, and sat.

During the reign of the Song, Zen mythology, Zen literature, and Zen forms of Buddhist spiritual cultivation underwent important growth.

I knew almost nothing of Tantric, but a little about other forms of Buddhism, particularly Zen; and probably some elements of Taoist thought also got into the Handdara.

His followers are open to cooperation with other forms of Buddhism, among them Zen from Japan and Theravada from Southeast Asia.