The Story of Sokei-an, Ruth Fuller Sasaki, and the Birth of Zen in
by
Janica Anderson, Steven Zahavi Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
Explore two lives—and a relationship—that profoundly shaped American Zen.
Ruth Fuller Sasaki and Sokei-an Shigetsu Sasaki: two pioneers of Zen in the West. Ruth was an American with a privileged life, even during the height of the Great Depression, before she went to Japan and met D. T....