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
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
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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Ingram Content Group
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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.
International Standard Book Number
9781848192119
UNIFORM TITLE
General Material Designation
Meditação taoista.
Language (when part of a heading)
English.
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Sima, Chengzhen,647?-735., Zuo wang lun.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Meditation-- Taoism.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT-- Spirituality-- Paganism & Neo-Paganism.