Zen in the Art of Archery

Informationen zum Autor Eugen Herrigel Klappentext A fascinating journey into the physical and spiritual heart of archery and the enlightenment it bestows. Zusammenfassung Explains the path to achieving Zen, a balance between the body and the mind. Based on the result of the author's quest to learn archery in the hands of Japanese Zen masters, this book presents an account of one man's journey to complete abandonment of 'the self' and the Western principles that we use to define ourselves.

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Eugen Herrigel

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A fascinating journey into the physical and spiritual heart of archery and the enlightenment it bestows.

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Explains the path to achieving Zen, a balance between the body and the mind. Based on the result of the author's quest to learn archery in the hands of Japanese Zen masters, this book presents an account of one man's journey to complete abandonment of 'the self' and the Western principles that we use to define ourselves.