Title Statements
- Full title :Emptiness : a practical guide for meditators / Guy Armstrong ; forward by Joseph Goldstein.
Summary
"If everything is empty, then what ceases in Nirvana and is born in rebirth? How can you live in the world without feeling trapped by it? Guy Armstrong tackles these questions and more in this richly informed, practical guide to emptiness for the meditator" -- publisher's description.
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- Publication Date:2016.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wisdom Publications
- Place of Publication:Somerville, MA
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2016.
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 307 pages
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781614293637, 1614293635
- oclc:on1002413339
- LC Classification:BQ4275
- Dewey Decimal:294.3/42
Table of Contents
Self. The world is empty of self ; The faulty logic of "I" ; What is real? ; The five aggregates are not self ; Creating a self ; When the aggregates fall apart ; Beyond self ; Bearing emptiness ; Karma: patterns of becoming ; Who is reborn? ; The end of karma ; Abiding in emptiness ; Cessation and nibbāna -- Phenomena. A lump of foam ; The magic show ; The middle way -- Awareness. The nature of awareness ; Womb of the buddhas ; Sunlight in empty space ; Aware of Awareness -- Compassion. Compassion comes from emptiness.
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