Hoofprint of the ox principles of the Chan Buddhist path as taught by a modern Chinese Master
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2002
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| Beschreibung: | Originally published: 2001 Includes bibliographical references and index Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction to Master Sheng-yen; I: Introduction: Chan and Buddhist Meditations; II: The Three Disciplines in the Graduated Path of Practice; III: The Direct and Sudden Approach of Chan; Notes; Index Revered by Buddhists in the United States and China, contemporary Master Sheng-yen shares his wisdom and teachings in this first comprehensive English primer of Chan, the Chinese tradition of Buddhism that inspired Japanese Zen. Often misunderstood as a system of mind games, the Chan path involves a process of self-transformation grounded in carefully hewn spiritual disciplines and premises. Master Sheng-yen provides an unprecedented understanding of Chan, its precepts, and its practice. Beginning with a basic overview of Buddhism and meditation, the book then details the progressive mental ex |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 236 pages) |
| ISBN: | 0198031319 9780198031314 |