History of zen buddhism

The story of Zen Buddhism is that of a journey...

A journey through civilizations and eras, from the Far East to Europe. A journey over several millennia that brings us here and now.

Through a few texts by Western masters of the International Zen Association, we propose you to discover or rediscover the origins of an ancient practice, born in India 2600 years ago...

• The origins of Zen Buddhism, by Jean-Pierre Taiun Faure
• Buddhism Chan in China, by Olivier Reigen Wang-Genh
• Zen in Japon, by Laurent Genshin Strim
• Master Deshimaru and zen in Europa, by Pierre Dokan Crépon