Total Liberation: Zen Spirituality and the Social Dimension
Description
What is Zen Buddhism? What is its value for Christians? How does it relate to Christian beliefs? How does Zen relate to the world-and to changing it? Total Liberation explores these and other questions about Zen and Christianity. Habito has two basic aims. First, he demonstrates the relevance of Zen to a contemporary Christian spirituality, comparing Zen insights to the often overly-cerebral qualities of Western Christianity. Second, he shows how a blending of Zen and Christian spirituality complement and sustain a social active role in the world. While an important dimension of Zen involve...
ISBN(s)
0883445379, 9780883445372
