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This is an inspiring guide to the practice of Chan (Chinese Zen) in the words of four great masters of that tradition. It includes teachings from contemporary masters Xuyun and Sheng Yen, and from Jiexian and Boshan of the Ming Dynasty (13681644). Though the texts were written over a period of hundreds of years, they are all remarkably lucid and are perfect for beginners as well as more advanced practitioners today. All the main points of spiritual practice are covered: philosophical foundations, methods, approaches to problems and obstaclesall aimed at helping the student attain the way to enlightenment.
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- Q: What is 'Attaining the Way' about? A: 'Attaining the Way: A Guide to the Practice of Chan Buddhism' is a comprehensive guide that explores the teachings of Chan Buddhism through the insights of four esteemed masters. It covers essential aspects of spiritual practice, including philosophical foundations and methods to overcome obstacles on the path to enlightenment.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book features teachings from renowned masters, including Xuyun and Sheng Yen, along with Jiexian and Boshan from the Ming Dynasty.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is ideal for both beginners and advanced practitioners. Its clear and lucid teachings make it accessible for anyone interested in Chan Buddhism.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Attaining the Way' contains 272 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of Chan practices.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Attaining the Way' published? A: 'Attaining the Way' was published on October 10, 2006.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers a variety of topics related to Chan Buddhism, including philosophical foundations, methods of practice, and strategies for overcoming challenges on the spiritual path.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.
- Q: Can this book help with spiritual practice? A: Absolutely, the teachings within this book are designed to assist readers in their spiritual journey and to help them attain enlightenment.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'Attaining the Way' is categorized under 'Rituals & Practice' within spiritual literature.