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Selected passages from Dōgen on practice and awakening introduce Zen. Zen takes its name from Chinese Chan, but a shared name does not make their histories the same.
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Guided course · Module 7 · Lesson 35
Buddhist arguments in new languages and practices
Fazang asks in what sense a rafter is the house, and Dōgen tells of a master who goes on fanning himself. Why do dependence and awakening make neither distinct things nor continued practice dispensable?