An Anthology
Edited by Rustin Larson

Conestoga Zen reaches out to the world and its people in the spirit of good.

TheConestoga wagonis a specific design of heavy coveredwagonthat was used extensively during the late eighteenth century, and the nineteenth century, in the eastern United States and Canada. It was large enough to transport loads up to 6 tons (5.4 metric tons), and was drawn by horses, mules, or oxen.The termZenis derived from the Japanese pronunciation of the Middle Chinese word ? (ch?n), an abbreviation of ?? (ch?nn?), which is a Chinese transliteration of the Sanskrit word of dhy?na ("meditation").Zenemphasizes rigorous self-restraint, meditation-practice, insight into the nature of mind (??, Ch.)

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ISBN: 978-1-6671-8973-4

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Cover art by Julia Larson