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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...

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1. Verfasser: Zhang, Shengyan
Weitere Verfasser: Stevenson, Daniel B., 1952-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Zusammenfassung: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.
Beschreibung:Originally published: 2001.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvii, 236 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780198031314
0198031319
9780195152487
0195152484

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