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Contemplating Reality: A Practitioner's Guide to the View in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism

This book is for intermediate and advanced Buddhist practitioners who wish to deepen their understanding by joining practice with study of traditional ideas. It introduces the reader to contemplations that investigate a series of views of reality as they evolved in the Buddhist tradition. These views are explained in plain English, with contemporary metaphors and examples to bring out their meaning for modern Buddhists. Quotations from both historical and living meditation masters and scholars are presented as examples of key principles. Topics include

Â Â Â â€¢Â Egolessness
Â Â Â â€¢Â Appearances and reality
Â Â Â â€¢Â Methods of investigation
Â Â Â â€¢Â Enlightenment
Â Â Â â€¢Â Tenets of different schools through the centuries
Â Â Â â€¢Â The root of compassion
Â Â Â â€¢Â The origin of thoughts

Guided exercises encourage the reader to trust in experiential understanding through deep contemplation of complex concepts. The book is structured as a guide for the readerâ€™s journey.
Country USA
Brand Shambhala Publications
Manufacturer Shambhala
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 53484
Color Red
ReleaseDate 2007-04-10
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781590304297

Country	USA
Brand	Shambhala Publications
Manufacturer	Shambhala
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	53484
Color	Red
ReleaseDate	2007-04-10
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781590304297

Contemplating Reality: A Practitioner's Guide to the View in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism

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