Zen-Brain Horizons: Toward a Living Zen

by James H. Austin

Book Overview

A neurologist and Zen practitioner clarifies the benefits of meditative training, drawing on classical Buddhist literature and modern brain research.

In Zen-Brain Horizons, James Austin draws on his decades of experience as a neurologist and Zen practitioner to clarify the benefits of meditative training. Austin integrates classical Buddhist literature with modern brain research, exploring the horizons of a living, neural Zen...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262027569
• ISBN13: 9780262027564
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 273 Pages
• Weight: 3.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher