- Bib ID:
- 1567157
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Shengyan, 1930-
- Description:
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- Berkeley, Calif. : North Atlantic Books ; Elmhurst, N.Y. : Dharma Drum Publications, c2001
- vi, 328 p. ; 21 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1556433867 (paperback)
- Full contents:
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- Pt. I. Buddhadharma
- What Does it Mean to be a Buddhist?
- Sentient Beings
- The Self
- Causes and Conditions
- The Five Skandhas and Consciousness
- Karma
- The Five Precepts
- Precepts and Karma
- Is Chan a Religion?
- Practicing Buddhism and Other Religions
- Buddha Images
- Merit and Virtue in Buddhism
- Bodhisattvas and Arhats
- Buddhism and Death
- The Dharma Ending Age
- Pt. II. Practice and Daily Life
- The Importance of Having a Teacher
- Practicing Alone, with a Group, and with a Master
- Approaches to Daily Meditation
- Practice in Daily Life
- Is the View of Practice More Important than Practice?
- Can Intelligence be a Hindrance to Practice?
- Chinese Chan and Japanese Zen
- Chan and the Absurd
- Chan Sickness
- Chan and Psychotherapy
- Why Read Sutras?
- Chan and the National Culture
- Living with Entertainment
- Poetry and Wangwei
- Balancing Responsibilities and Practice
- Raising Buddhist Children in a non-Buddhist Society.
- Chan Practice and the Elderly
- Buddhism and Material Success
- Is Enlightenment Lasting?
- Subject:
- Spiritual life -- Zen Buddhism
- Copyright:
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