{"product_id":"9780802198747","title":"An Introduction to Zen Buddhism","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe highly influential book that helped bring Eastern spiritual principles to the Western world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e One of the world’s leading authorities on Zen Buddhism, and a Nobel Peace Prize nominee, D. T. Suzuki was the author of more than a hundred works on the subject in both Japanese and English, and was most instrumental in bringing the teachings of Zen Buddhism to the attention of the Western world.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Written in a lively, accessible, and straightforward manner, \u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Zen Buddhism\u003c\/i\u003e is illuminating for the serious student and layperson alike. Suzuki provides a complete vision of Zen, which emphasizes self-understanding and enlightenment through many systems of philosophy, psychology, and ethics. With a foreword by the renowned psychiatrist Dr. Carl Jung, this volume has been acknowledged a classic introduction to the subject. It provides, along with Suzuki’s \u003ci\u003eEssays\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e in Zen Buddhism\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eManual of Zen Buddhism\u003c\/i\u003e, a framework for living a balanced and fulfilled existence through Zen.","brand":"Grove\/Atlantic, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47107157262576,"sku":"9780802198747","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780802198747_p0.jpg?v=1763727093","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780802198747","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}