I have great love for a writer who calls himself Corax (after the first teacher of rhetoric in Greece, I guess). Corax was the author of the now defunct Buddhist blog “Ow, My Blog” (where did it go? I can’t find it!), and in 2004, he published “The Scrooge Sutra,” which chronicles the personal journey and enlightenment of Ebenezer Scrooge in Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” through the prism of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism.

Read the short essay now on Zenunbound.com. I think you’ll feel the joy I felt when I first found it.

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