by Janwillem van de Wetering · Rowohlt Taschenbuch · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9783499147081
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«Der leere Spiegel» is the autobiographical account by Janwillem van de Wetering, published by Rowohlt Taschenbuch as a German-language paperback.
Van de Wetering recounts his experiences in a Japanese Zen monastery over a year and a half: the daily discipline, meditation, communal life of the monks, and the contrast between spiritual seeking and real routine. The book combines humor, everyday observation, and reflection on Zen.
Work originally published in 1973 as «De lege spiegel», first installment of the author's Zen trilogy; German translation by Herbert Graf. This edition has 208 pages.
For readers interested in Zen Buddhism, meditation, and accounts of spiritual seeking.
Jan Willem Lincoln van de Wetering was the author of a number of works in English and Dutch.
