John Stevens (scholar)

John Stevens (scholar)

John Stevens (born 1947) is a Buddhist priest, teacher of Buddhist studies and aikido teacher.

Stevens teaches Eastern Philosophy at Tohoku Fukushi University in Japan.His aikido rank is 7th dan Aikikai.

Bibliography

Stevens has written over thirty books on Buddhism, aikido and Asian culture, including:

* "Training with the Master - Lessons with Morihei Ueshiba" ISBN 1-57062-568-9
* "The Marathon Monks of Mount Hiei" ISBN 0-87773-415-1
* "Sacred Calligraphy of the East"
* "Zen Brushwork: Focusing the Mind With Calligraphy and Painting"
* "Lust for Enlightenment: Buddhism and Sex" ISBN 0-87773-416-X
* "The Sword of No-Sword: Life of the Master Warrior Tesshu" ISBN 1-57062-050-4
* "Secrets of Aikido" ISBN 1-57062-235-3
* "Abundant Peace" ISBN 0-87773-350-3
* "Aikido: The Way of Harmony" ISBN 0-394-71426-1
* "Invincible Warrior" ISBN 1-57062-394-5

Translations and collections

* "The art of peace" ISBN 1-59030-144-7
* "Best Aikido: The Fundamentals" (Illustrated Japanese Classics) ISBN 4-7700-2762-1
* "Budo Secrets" ISBN 1-57062-915-3
* "Dewdrops on a Lotus Leaf: Zen Poems of Ryokan"
* "One Robe, One Bowl: The Zen Poetry of Ryokan"
* "Wild Ways: Zen Poems of Ikkyu" (Companions for the Journey)
* "Lotus Moon: The Poetry of Rengetsu" (Companions for the Journey) ISBN 1-893996-36-0
* "Mountain Tasting: Zen Haiku by Santoka Taneda" ISBN 0-8348-0151-5

External links

* [http://www.aikido-world.com/articles/JohnStevens-interview1.htm An interview with John Stevens]


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