Matt Stefon

Matt Stefon teaches English at Middlesex Community College in Bedford, Massachusetts. He is currently researching Dwight Goddard’s life.

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The Buddha’s Golden Path: The Classic Introduction to Zen Buddhism

The Buddha’s Golden Path: The Classic Introduction to Zen BuddhismDwight GoddardNew York: Square One Publishers, 2002198 pages; $14.95 (paper) Most people know of Dwight Goddard solely on the basis of his landmark A Buddhist Bible (1938).…

By Matt Stefon

Spring 2003

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