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ZEN NOTES
Winter, 2003

A Solitary Persimmon--Leaves from the Life of Nyogen Senzaki, by Michael Hotz
Photos of Inayat Khan and Samuel Lewis, and their correspondence with Nyogen Senzaki
Sengai Stories, translated by Peter Haskel
Portrait of Sengai by Saito Shuho, portrait from Shofuku-ji
The Sutra of Perfect Awakening, 29th Lecture Jan 1939, by Sokei-an Sasaki
Book Noted: Zen Sand-the Book of Capping Phrases for Koan Study, by Victor Hori, reviewed by P. Haskel
Back page: Child with rose drawing and poem by Peeter Lamp
Cover: Persimmon leaf with calligraphy, by Nyogen Senzaki
Spring, 2003

A Solitary Persimmon-Leaves from the Life of Nyogen Senzaki, Part 2: Heart Mt., WY, Internment Camp
A Farewell Visit: Niwa Roshi visits the First Zen Institute of America
Sengai Stories, translated by Peter Haskel
The Sutra of Perfect Awakening, 26th Lecture, Jan 20th 1939, by Sokei-an Sasaki
Editor's Note: Hackney's Short but Promising Art Career
Back Page: Drawing and Poem "Neither cat nor dog..." by Peeter Lamp
Cover: Dharuma, by Sandy Hackney
Summer, 2003

The Sutra of Perfect Awakening, 27th Lecture, Jan 20th 1939, by Sokei-an Sasaki
Book: Zen by the Brush, by Susan Morningstar
A Solitary Persimmon--Leaves from the Life of Nyogen Senzaki, Part Three, by Michael Hotz
Sengai Stories, Part Three, translated by Peter Haskel
Book Review: The Tibetan Buddhist Deck--Buddhist Saint Cards, reviewed by Ian R. Chandler
Back Page: Drawing and Poem "I've jumped from Buddha's Palm..."
Cover: Where are you? Staring at what's before you. Drawing by Peeter Lamp
Fall, 2003

The Sutra of Perfect Awakening, 28th Lecture Feb 4th, 1939, by Sokei-an Sasaki
Perfect Awakening and the Four Maladies--History of the Sutra of Perfect Awakening, by Sokei-an Sasaki
Sengai Stories, Part Four, translated by Peter Haskel
Picture: Sengai's Nirvana, by Saito Shuho, picture in posession of Shofuku-ji
Excerpts from Isshu Miura tea notes, by Michael Hotz
Nanshinken Roshi--Isshu Miura Roshi reminisces about his teacher
Editorial Aside: Platinum MasterCard for Sokei-an Sasaki
Reminiscences of D.T. Suzuki, from Zenbunka magazine, translated by Peter Haskel
"Wonderful, Wonderful and most Wonderful..." D.T. Suzuki quoting from Shakespeare
Back Page: Drawing and Poem "It's my year...surly I can sit for another...", by Peeter Lamp
Cover: Photo from the Institute's Files believed to be Nanshinken Roshi
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