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UNINA9910154664903321 |
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Autore |
Hoffman Yoel |
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Titolo |
The Sound of the One Hand : 281 Zen Koans with Answers |
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New York : , : New York Review Books, , 2016 |
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1 online resource (185 pages) |
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PHI025000REL092000OCC027000 |
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HoffmannYoel |
BursteinDror |
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Biographical Notes -- Title Page -- Copyright and More Information -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Sound of the One Hand -- Foreword -- Translator’s Note -- Part One -- The Koan on the Sound of the One Hand and the Koan on Mu -- The Way of the Inzan School -- The Way of the Takujū School -- Part Two -- Miscellaneous Koans -- Part Three -- The One Hundred Forty-Four Koans -- 1. The Man up the Tree -- 2. The Man in the Well -- 3. Why a Monk’s Garment? -- 4. The World a Grain of Rice -- 5. The Three Gates of Master Ōryū -- 6. Where Do the Snowflakes Fall? -- 7. Round Are the Lotus Leaves -- 8. The Sound of Rain -- 9. The Three Questions of Master Tosō -- 10. The Sentence of Being and the Sentence of Nothing -- 11. Subject, Object -- 12. The Unrankable Being -- 13. A Flower in Bloom -- 14. Will IT Be Destroyed? |
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"When The Sound of One Hand Clapping came out in Japan in 1916 it caused a scandal. Zen was a secretive practice, its wisdom relayed from master to novice in strictest privacy. That a handbook existed recording not only the riddling koans that are central to Zen teaching but also detailing the answers to them seemed to mark Zen as rote, not revelatory. For all that, The Sound of One Hand Clapping opens the door to Zen like no other book. Including koans that go back to the |
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master who first brought the koanteaching method from Japan to China in the eighteenth century, this book offers, in the words of the translator, editor, and Zen initiate Yoel Hoffmann, "the clearest, most detailed, and most correct picture of Zen" that can be found. What we have here is an extraordinary introduction to Zen thought as lived thought, a treasury of problems, paradoxes, and performance that will appeal to artists, writers, and philosophers as well as Buddhists and students of religion"-- |
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UNINA9910953199103321 |
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Autore |
Kirk Sally |
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Hope for the Autism spectrum : a mother and son journey of insight and biomedical intervention / / Sally Kirk |
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London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008 |
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9786611892654 |
9781281892652 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (433 p.) |
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Autism - Treatment |
Developmental disabilities - Treatment |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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FRONT COVER; Hope for the Autism Spectrum; A Mother and Son Journey of Insight and Biomedical Intervention; Contents; FOREWORD; MANY THANKS FOR MAKING THIS BOOK POSSIBLE; WHY THIS BOOK WAS WRITTEN AND WHO IS BEHIND IT; 1 What Is This Bookabout Anyway?; Part 1 Our Years of Searching; 2 All Is Well; 3 It Started with Motor Delay; 4 The Plot Thickens; 5 Living with the Wrong Diagnosis: ADHD; Part 2 Our Years of Understanding; 6 Getting the Right Diagnosis: Asperger's Syndrome; 7 Asperger's Syndromeand the Autism Spectrum; |
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8 A New Footing; 9 Food for Thought; 10 Friends and Family |
11 Back to Our StoryPart 3 A Pivotal Discovery: Biomedical Intervention; 12 Hello, Biomedical Intervention!; 13 We Started Biomedical Intervention; 14 The Wow! of Biomedical Intervention; 15 Life Goes On; Part 4 Biomedical Problems and Interventions of the Autism Spectrum; 16 A Foundation for Understanding Biomedical Issues and Treatments in Autism; 17 Common Problems of Body Chemistry in Autism; 18 Common Interventions for Ailing Body Chemistry; 19 Common Interventions for Heavy-Metal Overload; 20 High Mercury on the Autism Spectrum: Its Sources and Symptoms; 21 Mercury in Vaccines |
22 Minimizing Exposures to Heavy Metals and Toxins23 Common Gut Problems in Autism; 24 Common Gut Interventions: Food Issues; 25 Common Gut Interventions: Diets; 26 Common Gut Interventions: Gut Flora; 27 Common Gut Interventions: Last But Not Least; 28 Common Immune System Problems and Interventions; 29 Practical Tips for Doing Biomedical Intervention; 30 Parting Thoughts, Farewell, and Best Wishes; APPENDIX A: WILL'S HEROES UNVEILED; APPENDIX B: ARI PARENT RATINGS OF BEHAVIORAL EFFECTS OF BIOMEDICAL INTERVENTION; APPENDIX C: NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTATION |
APPENDIX D INTERPRETING THE URINARY PORPHYRINS TESTBIBLIOGRAPHY; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX |
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When Sally Kirk's son, Will, was diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, she did everything she could to understand his condition and to find ways of improving his life. Here, she shares the story of her journey and how her discovery of biomedical interventions significantly improved his behaviour and changed their lives for the better. |
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