Guest guest Posted October 16, 2004 Report Share Posted October 16, 2004 Message: 17 Sat, 16 Oct 2004 13:08:30 -0700 (PDT) reptile grrl <reptilegoddess Re: Zen You are incorrect. Zen Buddhism is the Japanese version of Chinese Ch'an Buddhism; Zen derives from Ch'an, not the other way around. Perhaps you should stop trolling and read a book. --- Gene Ray <odinz9 wrote: > Before enlightenment chop wood and carry water. > After enlightenment chop wood and carry water. > ~ Chinese proverb > > --It's a Zen saying and is from Japan. lol --You truly don't have a clue, do you? lol I said the quotation is from a Zen book, and so it is, and the book is Japanese. I said not a thing about derivations. --If you'd care to read even more you'll find its all rooted not in China at all but in INDIA. --Happy know-it-all Day! _______________________________ Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! http://vote. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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