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Sto caricando le informazioni... The Practice of Zendi Garma C. C. Chang
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Iscriviti per consentire a LibraryThing di scoprire se ti piacerà questo libro. Attualmente non vi sono conversazioni su questo libro. 'An authoritative grasp of the most profound mysteries of Zen....The author has a happy facility for presenting the most abstruse doctrines of Mahayana Buddhism in simple summaries.'-Archie J. Bahm, Author of Philosophy of the Buddha
'There is no better book on Zen, especially for the Occidental student. It is easy to read and should have a world-wide appeal.'-W.Y. Evans-Wentz
'This is the fist authentic book on Chinese Ch'an (Zen). The author was trained in Chinese monasteries, and at a later stage was initiated into Tibetan Buddhism (Khagyutpa). Mr. Chang...is acquainted with the specific difficulties and problems which we Westerners have in our quest for Zen. The book is written for us, and it is excellent...The Practice of Zen is most valuable for all Zen students, a primer for the beginner and of importance to the serious Western student.'-The Middle Way, Journal of the Buddhist Society
Contents
Foreword
I The nature of zen
Zen style and zen art
The core of zen: studies in the three main aspects of mind
Four vital points in zen buddhism
II The practice of zen
A general review of zen practice
Discourses of four zen masters
1 Discourses of Master Hsu Yun
2 Discourses of Mster Tsung Kao
3 Discourses of Master Po Shan
4 Discourses of Master Han Shan
Short autobiographies of five zen masters
1 Epitome of zen master Han Shan's autobiography
2 Zen master Wu Wen's story
3 Zen master Hsueh Yen's story
4 Zen master Meng Shan's story
5 Zen master Kao Feng's story
III The four problems of zen buddhism
Is zen completely unintelligible?
What is zen 'enlightenment'?
Zen and Mahayana buddhism
The 'four distinctions' of Lin Chi
IV Buddha and meditation
The three aspects of buddhahood in relation to the six patterns of human thinking
A survey of he practice of buddhist meditation
1 The four basic charatersitics of samadhi
2 The seven different types of meditation
3 The three successive stages of meditation
Notes
Bibliography
Appendix-Romanized Chinese characters fo the text; Romanized Chinese characters for the notes
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