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Hoofprint of the ox : principles of the Chan Buddhist path as taught by a modern Chinese master / Sheng-yen with Dan Stevenson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sheng, Yan, author.
Stevenson, Dan, author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Zen Buddhism.
Zen meditations.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (257 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Master Sheng-yen provides an understanding of Chan, its precepts, and its practice. Beginning with a basic overview of Buddhism and meditation, this text details the progressive mental exercises traditionally followed by all Buddhists.
Contents:
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction to Master Sheng-yen; I: Introduction: Chan and Buddhist Meditations; II: The Three Disciplines in the Graduated Path of Practice; III: The Direct and Sudden Approach of Chan; Notes; Index
Notes:
Previously issued in print: 2001.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-19-028825-6
0-19-773951-2
1-280-83769-1
9786610837694
0-19-803131-9
OCLC:
436282485

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