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thrm@rnm~m~wildulimalr.Ha~+hisfo~Ur~V~and<br />
his @ormame of mcrimriOUI a d that he WIU serious abaut h i Buddhism and did<br />
mpnctiwmmlymjurtifyhisomnhic.<br />
2.5 W Zen Mediption: Zu.?en ad KKaurr<br />
sim the snts putisd Zcn Whin meditatiom largely without lonnd mining<br />
and wiUlout such guidebooks (o Zen meditation a~ fhme Pilh of=* and Zm Mid.<br />
&gimr's Mind.- it is diffmlt m link 8eat Zen m Zen Buddhism or my mher specific<br />
pchml of Wm. exep thmxgh the mediratim pado the Beats anphkl. If they<br />
c h a Amitibha's name or made errmrive uw of mandalas, they muld beclauified u<br />
Pure Land or Vajnyvln Buddhists wivilhwr difficulty. For Kemw Md his friends, Bert<br />
Zen msdianbn mnsirred ofsitting medimtion (2mcn) and some informal us of lhe k m<br />
d, boul ofwhish me used alasivdy in Zen Buddhism. H-, by the emphasis it<br />
places on Zen-style mediodm, gat Zcn can be considered pan of the American Zcn<br />
Buddhin m~mcnL<br />
welch urn-:<br />
The pnctioe of Zen (Ch'm) Buddhist meditatim by the laity is nn in China.<br />
" Philip Kapleau, The 7hree tibn of Zcn (1964; dsd, Tomnm: Amhor<br />
BmhlDoubCoday. 1989).<br />
Shunly~ Smki. an Mind. &ginner's Mind (New York Wealhahill, 1970).