Winter, 2008

The Sutra of Perfect Awakening, 45th Lecture June 3, 1939 by Sokei-an Sasaki
Nansen's Cat, Drawing by Peeter Lamp
Bankei and his World: Zen in the Muromachi Period, Part 1, #15, by Peter Haskel
Transcribing a Book, painting by Kawanabe Kyosai, Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Twenty-Five Koans, by Sokei-an Sasaki. Eighth Koan, "If you work for me, plowing..."
Books Reviewed: The Book of Rinaai, Translated by Eido Shimano Roshi, Reviewed by Peter Haskel
"The Book of Rinzai" frontspiece, Portrait of Rinzai
"Ox Vanishes" Picture by Susan Morningstar
Cover: First Zen Institute's new Roof Deck in Winter, photo by Peeter Lamp

Spring, 2008

The Sutra of Perfect Awakening 42nd Lecture June 14th, 1939, by Sokei-an Sasaki
Bankei and his World: Zen in the Muromachi Period, Part 1, #16 Ikkyu Sojun, by Peter Haskel
Three Hundred Mile Tiger, Sokei-an's Commentary of The Record of Lin-Chi. Discourse XI, Lecture 1
Tales of Hakuin's Followers, by Peter Haskel
Three Hundred Mile Tiger, Sokei-an's Commentary of The Record of Lin-Chi. Discourse XI, Lecture 2
Kyudo Nakagawa Roshi Dead at 80, by Ian R. Chandler
Back Page: "Silently Leafing", drawing by Peeter Lamp
Cover: First Zen Institute Backyard Bamboo, 80 feet tall

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