The Laughing Buddha Of Tofukuji.(Brief article)(Book review)

From: Internet Bookwatch | Date: April 1, 2006 | Copyright information

The Laughing Buddha Of Tofukuji

Ishwar C. Harris

World Wisdom

PO Box 2682, Bloomington, IN 47402

0941532623 $16.95 worldwisdom.com

The Laughing Buddha Of Tofukuji: The Life Of Zen Master Keido Fukushima by Ishwar C. Harris (Synod Professor of Religious Studies at the College of Wooster) is an enlightening insight into the inspirational life and practices of Keido Fukushima. As a biographical documentation as ...

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