Finding the Heart Sutra - by Alex Kerr (Paperback)

The Heart Sutra is an ancient Buddhist scripture that holds the key to unlocking the wisdom of emptiness.

Alex Kerr, a seasoned traveler and writer, embarks on a quest to understand the profound teachings of this sacred text, guided by Zen abbots in Kyoto, Tibetan monks, French writers, American art collectors, magicians, and Chinese scholars.

Through his journey, Kerr reveals the many ways the Heart Sutra continues to influence Japanese culture and the world today.

This intimate book weaves together memory, history, and calligraphy, offering a unique perspective on the text's enduring wisdom.

Whether you are a Buddhist practitioner or simply interested in exploring the mysteries of the universe, Finding the Heart Sutra is an essential read that will leave you with a deeper understanding of the world around you.