The Zen Way to the Martial Arts

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Deshimaru's most-translated book; develops the relationship between zazen, the bushidō tradition, and the somatic discipline of the Japanese martial arts. Originally published in French as *Zen et arts martiaux* (Seghers, 1977).

Dutton, 1982 (Eng.); Arkana / Penguin, 1991 (ISBN 0-09-151981-0)

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Attribution

• Attributed To
  Taisen Deshimaru

Lineage: Sōtō

By Taisen Deshimaru

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From Dharma teaching

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Sources

• contentZen Deshimaru - The history of Zen, from the Buddha to the modern world

  Zen Deshimaru Buddhist Association

  zen-deshimaru.com — bibliographie