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Zen - Christmas Humphreys, Stephen Hodge

Zen

Buch | Softcover
224 Seiten
2003 | 2nd Revised edition
Teach Yourself (Verlag)
978-0-340-86015-1 (ISBN)
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Originally written by Christmas Humphreys, the founder of the Buddhist Society, this is an introduction to the background and principles of Zen Buddhism. The book hopes to guide readers to the experience of Zen, to bring heightened consciousness, spiritual fulfillment and enlightenment.
Teach Yourself Zen is an extremely well-known introduction to this type of Buddhism, originally written by Christmas Humphreys, the founder of the Buddhist Society.



This new edition is revised by Stephen Hodge, and includes extensive updates and expansion throughout. It discusses the basic doctrine of Buddhism and the principles of Mahayana Buddhism. Having described the background to the Zen school of Buddhism, it turns to Zen itself and the process of self training.

Stephen Hodge has been a Buddhist since he was 12 years old, and has been teaching at the Buddhist Society for 20 years. He has written many other books in the fields of Buddhism and Philosophy.

preface; introduction; part one - buddhism; 1 - the buddha and his enlightenment / 2 - the basic principles of buddhism / 3 - karma and rebirth / 4 - concentration and meditation; part two - mahayana buddhism; 5 - the expansion of the mahayana / 6 - some scriptures of the mahayana school; part three - zen buddhism; 7 - zen buddhism / 8 - beyond thinking / 9 - in a zen monastry / 10 - the sayings of the zen masters / 11 - the writings of the zen masters / 12 - zen comes west / 13 - training for zen - I / 14 - training for zen - II / 15 - training for zen - III; ten principles of zen; taking it further; glossary; index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 10.7.2003
Reihe/Serie Teach Yourself Health & Well-being
Überarbeitung Stephen Hodge
Zusatzinfo glossary, index
Sprache englisch
Maße 129 x 198 mm
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Religion / Theologie Buddhismus
ISBN-10 0-340-86015-4 / 0340860154
ISBN-13 978-0-340-86015-1 / 9780340860151
Zustand Neuware
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