Don't Be a Jerk: And Other Practical Advice from Dogen, Japan's Greatest Zen Master

by Brad Warner

Book Overview

A Radical but Reverent Paraphrasing of Dogen's Treasury of the True Dharma Eye

"Even if the whole universe is nothing but a bunch of jerks doing all kinds of jerk-type things, there is still liberation in simply not being a jerk." -- Eihei Dogen (1200-1253 CE)

The Shobogenzo (The Treasury of the True Dharma Eye) is a revered eight-hundred-year-old Zen Buddhism classic written by the Japanese monk Eihei Dogen. Despite...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1608683885
• ISBN13: 9781608683888
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: New World Library
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"

Customer Reviews

Insightful

Great insight and wisdom of Dogen