Koan (English Wikipedia)

Eshin Nishimura, PRACTICAL PRINCIPLE OF HAKUIN ZEN: "A confidence that there is still one more small step (sasi-koujyouno-ichijyakusu (些子向上の一著子)) remains even after you finish passing through all those patriarchal gates."
Eshin Nishimura, Practical Principles of Hakuin Zen

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See here for the kōan, and here for commentaries.

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Stephenson 2005. Stephenson, Barry (June 2005). "The Koan as Ritual Performance". Journal of the American Academy of Religion. 73 (2): 475–496. doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi044. Archived from the original on 2016-11-03. Retrieved 2013-10-07.
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Ruben L. F. Habito (Spring 2006). "Foreword to Flowing Bridge: The Miscellaneous Koans". Maria Kannon Zen Center. Archived from the original on 2010-07-06.

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Buswell, Robert E.; Lopez, Donald S. (July 20, 2017), "jianxing", The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism, Princeton University Press, doi:10.1093/acref/9780190681159.001.0001, ISBN 978-0-691-15786-3, retrieved 2024-08-29

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Heller, Natasha (2009), "The Chan Master as Illusionist: Zhongfeng Mingben's Huanzhu Jiaxun" (PDF), Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, 69 (2): 271–308, doi:10.1353/jas.0.0020, S2CID 170819511

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Jeff Shore, Koan Zen from the Inside, pages 42-43. https://terebess.hu/zen/mesterek/koan-zen.pdf

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Hori 2003, Chapter 4. Hori, Victor Sogen (2003). Zen Sand: The Book of Capping Phrases for Kōan Practice (PDF). University of Hawaii Press. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
Hori 2003, p. 23. Hori, Victor Sogen (2003). Zen Sand: The Book of Capping Phrases for Kōan Practice (PDF). University of Hawaii Press. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
Hori 2003, pp. 23–24. Hori, Victor Sogen (2003). Zen Sand: The Book of Capping Phrases for Kōan Practice (PDF). University of Hawaii Press. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
Stephenson 2005. Stephenson, Barry (June 2005). "The Koan as Ritual Performance". Journal of the American Academy of Religion. 73 (2): 475–496. doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi044. Archived from the original on 2016-11-03. Retrieved 2013-10-07.
Hori 1999. Hori, Victor Sogen (1999). "Translating the Zen Phrase Book" (PDF). Nanzan Bulletin. 23: 44–58. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-04-24.
Hori 2003. Hori, Victor Sogen (2003). Zen Sand: The Book of Capping Phrases for Kōan Practice (PDF). University of Hawaii Press. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
Sharf 1995c. Sharf, Robert H. (1995c). "Sanbokyodan. Zen and the Way of the New Religions" (PDF). Japanese Journal of Religious Studies. 22 (3–4). doi:10.18874/jjrs.22.3-4.1995.417-458.
Sharf 1995c, p. 432. Sharf, Robert H. (1995c). "Sanbokyodan. Zen and the Way of the New Religions" (PDF). Japanese Journal of Religious Studies. 22 (3–4). doi:10.18874/jjrs.22.3-4.1995.417-458.

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Hori 2003, Chapter 4. Hori, Victor Sogen (2003). Zen Sand: The Book of Capping Phrases for Kōan Practice (PDF). University of Hawaii Press. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
Baskind, James (2008), "The Nianfo in Obaku Zen: A Look at the Teachings of the Three Founding Masters" (PDF), Japanese Religions 33 (1-2), 19-34, archived from the original on March 22, 2014
Hori 2003, p. 23. Hori, Victor Sogen (2003). Zen Sand: The Book of Capping Phrases for Kōan Practice (PDF). University of Hawaii Press. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
Hori 2003, pp. 23–24. Hori, Victor Sogen (2003). Zen Sand: The Book of Capping Phrases for Kōan Practice (PDF). University of Hawaii Press. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
Stephenson 2005. Stephenson, Barry (June 2005). "The Koan as Ritual Performance". Journal of the American Academy of Religion. 73 (2): 475–496. doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfi044. Archived from the original on 2016-11-03. Retrieved 2013-10-07.
Hori 1999. Hori, Victor Sogen (1999). "Translating the Zen Phrase Book" (PDF). Nanzan Bulletin. 23: 44–58. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-04-24.
Hori 2003. Hori, Victor Sogen (2003). Zen Sand: The Book of Capping Phrases for Kōan Practice (PDF). University of Hawaii Press. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
"Huatou". The Legacy of Chan. Ashoka. Archived from the original on 2013-05-15.
Stuart Lachs (August 26, 2010). "Interview with non duality magazine". non-duality magazine (Interview). Archived from the original on 2015-05-15.
Chuan Zhi (October 4, 2011). "The Hua-Tou Practice". Exploring Chán. Archived from the original on 2016-03-25.
Muho Noelke. "Part 10: What does it take to become a full-fledged Sōtō-shu priest and is it really worth the whole deal?". Antaiji. Archived from the original on 2013-04-30.^{[verification needed]}
Ruben L. F. Habito (Spring 2006). "Foreword to Flowing Bridge: The Miscellaneous Koans". Maria Kannon Zen Center. Archived from the original on 2010-07-06.
Herbert, Frank (July 1980). "Dune Genesis". Omni. Archived from the original on 2012-01-07. Retrieved 2014-02-14 – via FrankHerbert.org.
"contents". The Codeless Code. Qi. Archived from the original on 2014-03-03. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
Lamar, Cyriaque (December 14, 2010). "Jeff Bridges and Olivia Wilde say Tron Legacy is all about religion". io9. Archived from the original on 2012-04-04. Retrieved 2012-04-23.

whiteplum.org

Barry Kaigen McMahon. "The Evolution of the White Plum. A short and incomplete history of its founders and their practice" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-09-23.

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