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Rediscovering the West : an inquiry into nothingness and relatedness

Print Book, English, ©1994
State University of New York Press, Albany, ©1994
vii, 222 pages ; 24 cm.
9780791419915, 9780791419922, 0791419916, 0791419924
29181771
I. Seeing the world with Zen. Western teetering and the Japanese claim
Worldview as the problem
Buddhist perspective and Zen
Eastern presence in encounter
World perspective
Ram Dass, the Roshi, and liberal education
L.A.: searching for post-traditional wisdom. II. Rediscovering the West. Standing our ground
From dialectic to feminism
A view on the Western drama
Testimony of survivors
The mystical Christ
The radiance of Socrates
Jesus as Christ
Death and rebirth. III. Relatedness as practice. Dialogue and development
The practical turn
Finding Western practice
Sitting and relating
Earth as home