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Uniform Title Meditação taoista. English
Title Daoist meditation : the Purification of the Heart Method of Meditation, and "Discourse on Sitting and Forgetting (Zuo Wang Lun") by Si Ma Cheng Zhen / translated and with a commentary by Wu Jyh Cherng ; foreword by Eva Wong
Published London [England] ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Singing Dragon, 2015
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Description 1 online resource (338 pages)
Contents 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
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Subject Sima, Chengzhen, 647?-735. Zuo wang lun
Meditation -- Taoism.
Oriental Martial Arts.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
Meditation -- Taoism
Form Electronic book
Author Wu, Jyh Cherng, 1958-2004, translator. Meditação taoista. English
Sima, Chengzhen, 647?-735, author of introduction, etc. Zuo wang lun. English
ISBN 9780857011619
0857011618