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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Zen experience"”.
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Experiential learning: An exploration of the effect of Zen experience on personal transformation
… inquiry started by examining my own and others experience of Zen, and comparing it with Self Organised Learning. The aim was to see what effect each system had on the lives of the participants. The thesis plots how I had a tacit reliance on myself as a measuring instrument, and how this became …
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Singing Nature, Dancing Buddha: Zen, Language, and the Groundlessness of Silence
This thesis presents Zen experience as aesthetic in nature. This is done through an analysis of language, a central concern for Zen Buddhism. The thesis develops two modes of language at work in Zen: representational and indexical. What these modes of language entail, the kind of relations that are …