This collection of essays and lectures by D. T. Suzuki (1870–1966) covers a wide range, from Mahayana Buddhism generally and the Zen school in particular, to Japanese art and culture, to the relationship between Zen Buddhism and Western psychology. Suzuki, whose work has had a profound and lasting influence, communicates his insights clearly and energetically. The clarity of his presentation makes The Awakening of Zen a book for novice and scholar alike. Read more ISBN10 1570625905 ISBN13 978-1570625909 Edition Second Printing Language English Publisher Shambhala Dimensions 5.98 x 0.24 x 9.02 inches Item Weight 7 ounces Print length 136 pages Publication date September 5, 2000