The ultimate wisdom of Asia, brought to a focus in Zen House, is the realization that truth and reality must never be sought on the plane of opposition. It is the essence of idolatry to accord with what is less than the whole. Zen keeps humans away from the idolatry inherent in every form of partisanship. This sixteenth-century has this distinct Zen spirit, which has been revealed in the eighth-century , the tenth-century , the eleventh-century and the thirteenth-century weiterlesen