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Zen and I. The Life of Zen Priest Tachibana Taiki.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Religion--Buddhism--Asia.
- Religion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file)
- Distribution:
- London: Bloomsbury Video. Bloomsbury Publishing. 2022.
- Other Title:
- Bloomsbury Video Library.
- Place of Publication:
- Kent, CT.: Creative Arts Television. 1975.
- Summary:
- A day in the life of Tachibana Taiki, most powerful Zen priest in Japan, called "the great turtle priest", Chief Abbot of the Imperial Daitokuji Temple in Kyoto. Filmed entirely in Japan. The Abbot discusses his opinion of "bogus zen" and addresses the ancient question "after satori (enlightenment), what?" He is seen meditating, conducting services at the temple, speaking on wealth and poverty with businessmen for whom this is a matter of personal conscience, working in his garden, etc. .
- Credits:
- Producer, Merrill Brockway.
- ISBN:
- 9781350920880
- OCLC:
- 1356505645
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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