[PDF.36ho] Bringing Zen Home: The Healing Heart of Japanese Women's Rituals

Bringing Zen Home: The Healing Heart of Japanese Women's Rituals

[PDF.ew77] Bringing Zen Home: The Healing Heart of Japanese Women's Rituals

Bringing Zen Home: The  Paula Arai epub
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 | #1034778 in Books |  2011-09-30 |  2011-09-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.10 x1.00 x6.30l,1.30 | File type: PDF | 280 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| An excellent read. I suspect it's a bit dense for ...|By johnK|An excellent read. I suspect it's a bit dense for most people but worth the effort. Reads like a PHD thesis but, again, worth the read.|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| another great book|By Buddhist Bookworm|I have read the authors other book "W| |In Bringing Zen Home, Arai shows, through her relationships with 12 Japanese Buddhist women over 14 years, that Soto Zen's teachings are also at the root of a paradigm for healing in the home.... This excellent ethnographic study has relevance beyond its field

Healing lies at the heart of Zen in the home, as Paula Arai discovered in her pioneering research on the ritual lives of Zen Buddhist laywomen. She reveals a vital stream of religious practice that flourishes outside the bounds of formal institutions through sacred rites that women develop and transmit to one another. Everyday objects and common materials are used in inventive ways. For example, polishing cloths, vivified by prayer and mantra recitation, become potent...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Bringing Zen Home: The Healing Heart of Japanese Women's Rituals   |  Paula Arai. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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