ZEN IN THE ART OF ARCHERY
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
24.04.2024
Verlag
Aeterna BooksSeitenzahl
60
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,4 cm
Gewicht
103 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-6314-011-0
"Zen in the Art of Archery" by Eugen Herrigel is a classic work that offers profound insights into the practice of Zen Buddhism through the lens of the art of archery. Originally published in 1948, this book recounts Herrigel's experiences studying Kyudo (Japanese archery) under the guidance of a Japanese Zen master during his time in Japan in the 1920s. At its core, "Zen in the Art of Archery" is a meditation on the nature of mastery, mindfulness, and the pursuit of excellence. Herrigel documents his journey of learning Kyudo, highlighting the challenges he faces as he struggles to master the art and the profound lessons he learns along the way. Through the teachings of his Zen master, Herrigel discovers that archery is not simply about hitting a target with an arrow but is rather a form of spiritual practice that requires deep concentration, mindfulness, and an intuitive understanding of oneself and the universe. The act of shooting becomes a metaphor for life itself, with each arrow representing a moment of focused awareness and alignment with the present moment. Herrigel's master teaches him that true mastery comes not from striving for perfection but from letting go of the ego and allowing one's actions to flow naturally and effortlessly. By surrendering to the process and embracing the inherent uncertainty of life, one can achieve a state of harmony and oneness with the universe. "Zen in the Art of Archery" is a poetic and thought-provoking exploration of the intersection between Zen philosophy and the pursuit of excellence in any endeavor. It challenges readers to reconsider their approach to life and work, encouraging them to cultivate mindfulness, presence, and a deep appreciation for the beauty and complexity of the world around them. With its timeless wisdom and elegant prose, "Zen in the Art of Archery" continues to inspire readers to seek meaning and fulfillment through the practice of mindfulness and the cultivation of inner peace. It remains a must-read for anyone interested in Zen Buddhism, Eastern philosophy, or the pursuit of personal mastery.
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