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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Summary |
"In The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation, mindfulness teacher Richard Shankman gives readers a foundational guide to the art and skill of Buddhist meditation, showing them how to construct a daily practice that unifies two major Theravada Buddhist traditions--concentration meditation and insight meditation. This new, integrative, and simple approach will help readers manage stress, quiet their busy minds, and cultivate a lasting sense of well-being"-- Provided by publisher. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Establishing the foundation for meditation -- Beginning instructions -- As concentration begins to grow -- Working with difficulties -- Right concentration -- Deepening concentration -- Strong energies and challenging experiences -- Jhana: the culmination of concentration -- Insight -- Equanimity. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Meditation -- Buddhism.
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Meditation -- Buddhism. |
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Theravāda Buddhism.
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Theravāda Buddhism. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Shankman, Richard. Art and skill of Buddhist meditation 9781626252936 (DLC) 2015014898 (OCoLC)898424542 |
ISBN |
9781626252943 (electronic book) |
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1626252947 (electronic book) |
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9781626252950 (electronic book) |
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1626252955 (electronic book) |
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9781626252936 |
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1626252939 |
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