Zen
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Zen
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Zen englanniksi
A school of Mahayana Buddhism characterized by sudden enlightenment achieved by indirect means and principally associated with China and Japan.
1953, (w) translating (w)'s ''(w)'', p. 3:
- For Orientals these mysterious formulae are clear and familiar truths, but for us they are completely bewildering... Dhyana Buddhism, which is known in Japan as "Zen"... is not speculation at all but immediate experience of what, as the bottomless ground of Being, cannot be apprehended by intellectual means, and cannot be conceived or interpreted even after the most unequivocal and incontestable experiences: one knows it by not knowing it.
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{{quote-book|en|year=2003|author=Brad Warner|title=Hardcore Zen|page=25
(alternative case form of): enlightenment and mindful action, instruction, or behavior considered similar to Zen.
{{quote-text|en|year=1934|author=Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki|title=An Introduction to Zen Buddhism|page=102
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(alternative case form of).
{{quote-text|en|year=2010|author=Martin Avery; et al|title=Zen Forest
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zen (denomination of Buddhism)
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