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Living Zen is that rare achievement, both a survey of the rich history of Zen Buddhism and a guide to the practice of this most demanding and effortless art of being. Linssen, a distinguished Belgian scholar, offers a sage corrective to the idea that the Zen way is available only to those... read more

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BUDDHA was born in Kapilavastu, capital of the kingdom of the Sakyas, about 560 B.C.

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