Wisdom and simplicity, graceful poetry and humor, and sometimes provocative statements, eccentric behavior and unconventional teaching methods - all these are the lessons of the great teachers of Zen Buddhism. The book describes key aspects of the life and teachings of nineteen great Zen teachers who, in their own way, The example showed how to free yourself from suffering, achieve peace and enlightenment. You will take a journey through the history and evolution of Zen Buddhism, becoming familiar with the thoughts and practices of each teacher, including meditations, moral codes, and koans. You will learn how to apply the experience and teachings of Zen teachers in your daily life and make progress in your spiritual development. The book “Zen Buddhism. Lessons from the Wisdom of Zen Teachers" will allow you to get closer to understanding the absolute truth that the great sages pointed to. The book is beautifully illustrated.