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Language: English
Published by Lantern Books, 2001
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- Title
- The Eye Aware: Zen Lessons for Christians
- Author
- Jeroen Witkam
- Publisher
- Lantern Books
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1930051042
- ISBN 13
- 9781930051041
- Item weight
- 0.09 pounds
For more than twenty years, Zen sessions have been held at the abbey where Jeroen Witkam was abbot. The sole aim of these sessions, according to Witkam, has been the integration of Zazen into the Christian prayer life. During these sessions, writes the author, "The ways of Zazenemptying or the attainment of a transparent heart and mindmatched those of the Christian spiritual path. Moreover, both Christian spirituality and Zen Buddhism have at their core the principle of compassion. Both religious traditions, in combination, provide an enriched contemplative life and a fuller appreciation of the spiritual path.
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About the Author
Abbot Jeroen Witkam has conducted Zen sessions at Marys Refuge Abbey in the village of Zundert, Netherlands for over twenty years.
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