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How to Grow a Lotus Blossom: Or How a Zen Buddhist Prepares for Death

Spiritual autobiography

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Kennett's account of the extended visionary experience she went through in 1976–77 during a serious illness, framed as preparation for death and a sustained meditation on Buddhist eschatology.

Shasta Abbey Press

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Lineage: Sōtō

By Jiyu-Kennett

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