On 31 Jan 2004 08:24:35 -0800, Brett Robson <jet_boy@deja.com> brought
down from the Mount tablets inscribed:

>On 30 Jan 2004 16:59:04 -0800, SuperOutland  ...
>>
>>Hello i am wondering if kyoto has any books of good philosophy that
>>you can reccomend, comparable to what china or germany has produced.
>>
>
>Firstly read some real (ie non Japanese) texts on Buddhism. You'll learn about
>moderation, being good, and respecting life. Then ignore the moderation and
>respecting life and add respect for authority; that is Chinese Buddhism. Now
>ignore all of that, sit cross legged and stare at the floor; that is Japanese
>Buddhism.

Keeper.





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