101 Zen Stories

1919 compilation of Zen koans

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101 Zen Stories is a 1919 compilation of Zen koans^[1] including 19th and early 20th century anecdotes compiled by Nyogen Senzaki,^[2] and a translation of Shasekishū,^[1]^[3] written in the 13th century by Japanese Zen master Mujū (無住) (literally, "non-dweller").^[3] The book was reprinted by Paul Reps as part of Zen Flesh, Zen Bones.^[4]^[3] Well-known koans in the collection include A Cup of Tea (1), The Sound of One Hand (21), No Water, No Moon (29), and Everything is Best (31).

References

^ ^a ^b "Koan Studies". thezensite. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
^ Ross, Nancy Wilson (1960). The World of Zen: An East-West Anthology. Vintage. p. xxii. ISBN 9780394703015.
^ ^a ^b ^c Reps, Paul; Senzaki, Nyogen (15 September 1998). Zen Flesh, Zen Bones: A Collection of Zen and Pre-zen Writings. Tuttle Publishing. p. 17. ISBN 9780804831864.
^ Ross, Nancy Wilson (1960). The World of Zen: An East-West Anthology. Vintage. p. 74. ISBN 9780394703015.

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Historical sects	Nōnin Fuke-shū Niō Zen
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Shunryū Suzuki lineage	Shunryū Suzuki Zentatsu Richard Baker Mel Weitsman San Francisco Zen Center Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
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Yasutani lineage	Hakuun Yasutani Sanbo Kyodan Robert Baker Aitken John Tarrant Taizan Maezumi Zen Center of Los Angeles White Plum Asanga Bernie Glassman John Daido Loori Geoffrey Shugen Arnold Zen Peacemakers Joko Beck Dennis Merzel Kanzeon Zen Center
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Sanbo Kyodan	Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle
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