The principles and practice of Zen /

This program seeks to explain the process leading to satori (enlightenment), demonstrating the rigors and esthetic delicacy, the personal abnegation and the devotion to principles inexpressible in words. Following in the path of a student priest, the program shows the physical and mental disciplines...

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Corporate Authors: Zen Cultural Research Institute, Shogenji Zen Monastery, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, [1992]
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Summary:This program seeks to explain the process leading to satori (enlightenment), demonstrating the rigors and esthetic delicacy, the personal abnegation and the devotion to principles inexpressible in words. Following in the path of a student priest, the program shows the physical and mental disciplines demanded. As he travels across Japan, the camera provides a view of the best of temple architecture and introduces the tea ceremony and flower arrangement.
Item Description:Title on label and container: Principles and practices of Zen.
"FFH1669."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (120 min.) : sound,color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Audience:Liberal arts.
Modern languages.