Zig Zag Zen

Zig Zag Zen

BookZig Zag Zen
Co-EditorAllan Hunt Badiner, Alex Grey
Preface byHuston Smith
Foreword byStephen Batchelor
Interview with/IntervieweeJack Kornfield, Michael Murphy, George Leonard, Terence McKenna, Michele McDonald-Smith, Ram Dass, Robert Baker Aitken, Zentatsu Richard Baker, Joan Halifax
Interview by/InterviewerAllan Hunt Badiner
Designed bySara Schneider
PublisherChronicle Books LLC
About/SubjectBuddhism, Psychedelics, Entheogens, Spiritual Exploration
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationSan Francisco, CA
Copyright2002
This Edition Published2002
Pages / Font238 pages
ISBN0-8118-3286-4
Barcode9 780811 832861
Printer's Key10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
ChaptersSection One: Intersection The Plant Medicine Sutra by Robert Schrei Mysticism: Contemplative and Chemical by Roger Walsh A High History of Buddhism in America by Rick Fields Psychedelic Experience and Spiritual Practice, a Buddhist Perspective: An Interview with Jack Kornfield by Robert Forte Dissolving the Roots of Suffering by Dokushô Villalba Sensei Buddhism, Shamanism, and Thangka Paintings by Claudia Müeller-Ebeling and Christian Räetsch A Buddhist-Psychedelic History of Eslaen Institute: An Interview with Founder Michael Murphy and President George Leonard by Allan Hunt Badiner Shadow Paths by Peter Matthiessen A Survey of the Entheogens by Robert Jesse Section Two: Concrescence? Vajravision by Alex Grey DMT Dharma by Rick J. Strassman Psychoactivsm by David Chadwick Leaning Into Rawness by Trudy Walter Relative Truth by Brigid Meier Yagé and the Yanas by Allan Hunt Badiner A Trip Not Taken by China Galland The Paisley Gate by Erik Davis Section Three: Lessons Psychedelics on the Path: Help or Hindrance? by Charles T. Tart Liberty and LSD by John Perry Barlow The Zen Commandments by Lama Surya Das Buddhism and the Psychedelic Society: An Interview with Terence McKenna by Allan Hunt Badiner On the Front Lines: An Interview with Michele McDonald-Smith by Alan Hunt Badiner Do We Still Need Psychedelics? by Myron Stolaroff A Roundtable with Ram Dass, Robert Aitken Roshi, Richard Baker Roshi, and Joan Halifax Roshi by Alan Hunt Badiner
NotesBuddhism and psychedelic experimentation share a common concern: the liberation of the mind. Zig Zag Zen launches the first serious inquiry into the moral, ethical, doctrinal, and transcendental considerations created by the intersection of Buddhism and psychedelics.
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