Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 320 pages
- Published by: Shambhala; 1st Shambhala Ed edition October 10, 2006
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 1590303962
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-1590303962
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Book Dimensions:
8.2 x 5.4 x 0.9 inches
- Weighs: 12.8 ounces
Product Review
Praise for Sheng Yen:
“When I listen to Master Sheng Yen’s presentation of Chan Buddhist teachings, my immediate and very profound feeling is that I am listening to words of wisdom from someone who is very experienced and a great practitioner.”—His Holiness, the Dalai Lama
“Chan Master Sheng Yen is a great teacher, and I have a great confidence in his scholarship and wisdom.”—Thich Nhat Hanh
Product Description
Here is an ideal guide to the practice of Chan Buddhism by a great modern teacher. Part One presents Master Sheng Yen’s lively, anecdotal account of the history and main principles of the Chan tradition, along with his careful instructions for meditation. Part Two consists of 180 of his gemlike aphorisms and sayings that serve as inspirations to spiritual practice. The book will appeal to beginners as well as experienced students.
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