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    The Zen Samurai

    By Kaiten Nukariya

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    The Zen Samurai: A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan by Kaiten Nukariya. This book studies the evolution of the religions of Japan, particularly those of the samurai, from realization to enlightenment. Read about the history of Zen, Buddhism, the nature of man and life from the minds of the ancient Japanese
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateJan 31, 2017
    ISBN9781365715709
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