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Book Review

Kodo Sawaki Gathered Together: Arthur Braverman’s ‘Discovering the True Self’

November 3, 2020November 4, 2020 Vanessa Able

Arthur Braverman gathers all of Kodo Sawaki's teachings together in his impressive new book on the Zen Master.

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