Teachings of the Buddha
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1590308972
ISBN-13
9781590308974
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Imprint
Shambhala Publications Inc
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 13th, 2012
Print length
232 Pages
Weight
212 grams
Dimensions
12.60 x 18.40 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Buddhism
Ksh 2,500.00
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A reissue of the most popular collection of teachings from Buddhist literature, selected by one of the best known American Buddhist teachers—with a new preface and afterword
Jack Kornfield, one of the most respected American Buddhist teachers, has compiled these teachings to impart the essence and inspiration of Buddhism to readers of all spiritual traditions. This treasury of essential Buddhist writings draws from the most popular Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, and Japanese sources, and is perfect for those both new to Buddhism and longtime practitioners. Among the selections:
· Some of the earliest recorded sayings of the Buddha on the practice of freedom
· Passages from later Indian scriptures on the perfection of wisdom
· Verses from Tibetan masters on the enlightened mind
· Songs in praise of meditation by Zen teachers
· New selections on the role of women in early Buddhism
Also included are traditional instructions on how to practice sitting meditation, cultivate calm awareness, and live with compassion.
Jack Kornfield, one of the most respected American Buddhist teachers, has compiled these teachings to impart the essence and inspiration of Buddhism to readers of all spiritual traditions. This treasury of essential Buddhist writings draws from the most popular Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, and Japanese sources, and is perfect for those both new to Buddhism and longtime practitioners. Among the selections:
· Some of the earliest recorded sayings of the Buddha on the practice of freedom
· Passages from later Indian scriptures on the perfection of wisdom
· Verses from Tibetan masters on the enlightened mind
· Songs in praise of meditation by Zen teachers
· New selections on the role of women in early Buddhism
Also included are traditional instructions on how to practice sitting meditation, cultivate calm awareness, and live with compassion.
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