Author : James H. Austin
Publisher : MIT Press
ISBN 13 : 0262035081
Total Pages : 326 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Living Zen Remindfully by : James H. Austin
Download or read book Living Zen Remindfully written by James H. Austin and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2016-11-04 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Conclusion -- 2 In Zen, What Does It Mean "To BeEnlightened"? -- 3 Developing Traits of Character on the Way to Altruism -- Cultural Estimates of Character, East and West -- What Can Zen Buddhism Offer Today? -- Native Capacities -- Altruism -- Recent Interviews with Contemporary Buddhist Teachers in the West -- Part II Implications of a Self-Other Continuum -- 4 The Self: A Primer -- The Semantics of Self -- Where Is the Self? -- Recent Studies of Our Normal Autobiographical Self: A Progress Report