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Ways of Enlightenment (Buddhism for the West),New
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A nonsectarian guide to the Buddha's essential teachings, this text communicates the sense of Buddhism as a comprehensive whole. Inspired by Lama Mipham's Khenjug (Gateway to Expertise), this carefully researched outline relies closely on traditional works to introduce basic concepts, terminology, and maps of consciousness important for independent study and practice. Includes an extended treatment of meditation and wisdom as interlocking parts of the Buddhist path. An indispensable resource for Western students of the Dharma.Ways of Enlightenment encourages Western students of the Dharma to explore the teachings of the Buddha in their own experience and discover for themselves the way of enlightenment.Eighteen sections include: Awakening to the Four Noble Truths Discipline, Concentration, Wisdom Three Traditional Vehicles Linking Faith and Knowledge Basic Abhidharma Analyses Patterns of Mind and Senses Observing Subject and Object Interdependent Cooperation Three Realms of Samsara The Five Spiritual Faculties Creative Force of Karma and Emotion Freedom from Delusion Steps on the Path of Liberation Indestructible Awakening
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Ways of Enlightenment (Buddhism for the West)' about? A: This book serves as a non-sectarian guide to the essential teachings of Buddhism, providing insights into its fundamental concepts, meditation practices, and wisdom as part of the Buddhist path.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Lama Mipham, a significant figure in Tibetan Buddhism known for his works that bridge traditional teachings and contemporary understanding.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 371 pages, offering an extensive exploration of Buddhist teachings.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of 'Ways of Enlightenment (Buddhism for the West)', published on January 1, 1993.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is classified as 'New', ensuring a fresh and unmarked copy for readers.
- Q: What are the main topics covered in the book? A: The book covers various topics including the Four Noble Truths, meditation practices, the Three Traditional Vehicles, and insights into the nature of mind and consciousness.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Buddhism? A: Yes, 'Ways of Enlightenment' is designed for Western students of the Dharma, making it accessible for beginners and those looking to deepen their understanding of Buddhism.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: Does the book include practical exercises for meditation? A: Yes, it includes an extended treatment of meditation, which serves as an integral part of the Buddhist path.
- Q: Can this book be used as a resource for independent study? A: Absolutely, the book is structured to encourage independent study and personal exploration of Buddhist teachings.