"Zen Buddhism and its relation to art" is a thoughtful and profound book written by the eminent British scholar Arthur Whaley. In this work, the author examines the philosophy and teachings of Zen Buddhism, which have a huge influence on Japanese art and culture. The book helps the reader to better understand the essence of Zen Buddhism, his views on the world, art and life in general. With the help of a transparent style and balanced analysis, Whaley reveals to the reader all the depth and significance of this ancient spiritual tradition. This book will be an important source of knowledge for anyone interested in Oriental studies, art or philosophy.