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1 online resource (338 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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DAOIST MEDITATION; Foreword; Disclaimer; Acknowledgements; The Use of PĪn YĪn; Introduction; Preface to the English Edition; Preface; Part I: Xīn Zhāi Fǎ; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Fundamentals of the Method; Chapter 3: Theoretical Considerations; Chapter 4: Practising Meditation; Part II: Zuò Wàng Lùn; About the Author; Preface; Chapter 1: Trust and Respect; Chapter 2: Breaking the Ties; Chapter 3: Gathering the Mind; Chapter 4: Simplifying the Activities; Chapter 5: Authentic Contemplation; Chapter 6: Peaceful Fixation; Chapter 7: Possessing the Path; Afterword; Blank Page |
| Summary |
This translation of Discourse on Sitting and Forgetting, an 8th century classic Chinese text on meditation, is accompanied by an explanatory introduction and commentary. Master Cherng explains the text in a way that can be fully understood by the Western reader and explains how to practice the Purification of the Heart method of meditation. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sima, Chengzhen, 647?-735. Zuo wang lun.
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Meditation -- Taoism.
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Meditation -- Taoism. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Wu, Jyh Cherng, 1958-2004.
Meditação taoista. English.
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Sima, Chengzhen, 647?-735.
Zuo wang lun. English.
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| Added Title |
Meditação taoista. English.
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Print version: Meditação taoista. Daoist meditation : the Purification of the Heart Method of Meditation, and "Discourse on Sitting and Forgetting (Zuo Wang Lun") by Si Ma Cheng Zhen. London, [England] ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, ©2015 329 pages 9781848192119 |
| ISBN |
9780857011619 (electronic book) |
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0857011618 (electronic book) |
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9781848192119 |
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