According to Zen teachings, enlightenment could be achieved in all of these ways EXCEPT

A. by studying Scriptures.
B. through self-discipline.
C. by asking for special blessings from the gods.
D. via meditation.
E. by cleansing the mind of nonessential thoughts.


Answer: C

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