Teachings of the Buddha - (Shambhala Pocket Classics) by Jack Kornfield (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>One of the best-known American-born meditation teachers draws from the most popular sources of Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, and Japanese writings to create a treasury of essential sayings and teachings from Buddhist literature that will appeal to anyone interested in the wisdom of the East.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>This treasury of essential Buddhist writings draws from the most popular Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, and Japanese sources. Among the selections are some of the earliest recorded sayings of the Buddha on the practice of freedom, passages from later Indian scriptures on the perfection of wisdom, verses from Tibetan masters on the enlightened mind, and songs in praise of meditation by Zen teachers. The book also includes traditional instruction on how to practice sitting meditation, cultivate calm awareness, and live with compassion. Jack Kornfield, one of the most respected American Buddhist teachers, has compiled these teachings to impart the essence and inspiration of Buddhism to readers of all spiritual traditions.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A remarkably readable book that records some of the earliest recorded sayings of the historic Buddha."-- <i>East and West Series </i> <p/> <p/>"An inspirational treasury of essential teachings from Buddhist literature--selected by one of the best-known American Buddhist teachers."-- <i>Snow Lion </i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Jack Kornfield is one of the key teachers to have brought Buddhist mindfulness practice to the West. He is the cofounder of the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts, and Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, California. His books include <i>After the Ecstasy, the Laundry</i>; <i>The Art of Forgiveness, Lovingkindness, and Peace</i>; <i>Meditation for Beginners</i>; and <i>The Wise Heart</i>.
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