Approaching Enlightenment
A Guidebook for Buddhist Ritual
Seiten
2024
Windhorse Publications (Verlag)
978-1-915342-35-5 (ISBN)
Windhorse Publications (Verlag)
978-1-915342-35-5 (ISBN)
A guide to Buddhist ritual, drawing on research in cultural studies and psychology. Approaching Enlightenment uses the Sevenfold Puja as a basis for understanding ritual activities, symbols and implements. More than a book 'about' Buddhist ritual, this is a guide to assist the reader move more deeply 'into' its practice and benefit from its fruits.
Ritual is the area of Buddhist practice that receives the least amount of attention. This book is for both sceptical and enquiring practitioners. Combining research in psychology and cultural studies and the author's own practice, Bodhidasa draws out the liberatory potential of Buddhist ritual. The Sevenfold Puja or Seven-Limbed practice is the focus of the book, and through it many other ritual activities, symbols and implements are explained. More than a book 'about' Buddhist ritual, this is a personal guide to assist the reader to move more deeply 'into' its practice and benefit from its fruits.
Ritual is the area of Buddhist practice that receives the least amount of attention. This book is for both sceptical and enquiring practitioners. Combining research in psychology and cultural studies and the author's own practice, Bodhidasa draws out the liberatory potential of Buddhist ritual. The Sevenfold Puja or Seven-Limbed practice is the focus of the book, and through it many other ritual activities, symbols and implements are explained. More than a book 'about' Buddhist ritual, this is a personal guide to assist the reader to move more deeply 'into' its practice and benefit from its fruits.
Chapter 1 - Is Buddhism a form of magic?
Chapter 2 - Buddhism doesn't have rituals, does it?
Chapter 3 - What holds us back?
Chapter 4 - What do you need to conduct rituals?
Chapter 5 - Where should rituals take place?
Chapter 6 - Worship - How much am I prepared to give?
Chapter 7 - Salutation - What do I bow to?
Chapter 8 - Refuge - Where is safety in the world?
Chapter 9 - Confession - How can I be better?
Chapter 10 - Rejoicing - What am I grateful for?
Chapter 11 - Entreaty - How do I get the help I need?
Chapter 12 - Dedication - How far will ritual take me?
Appendix - The Sevenfold Puja
| Erscheinungsdatum | 23.09.2024 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Esoterik / Spiritualität |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Buddhismus | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-915342-35-X / 191534235X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-915342-35-5 / 9781915342355 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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