Traditions of Meditation in Chinese Buddhism

Traditions of Meditation in Chinese Buddhism
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Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : 0824810880
ISBN-13 : 9780824810887
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Book Synopsis Traditions of Meditation in Chinese Buddhism by : Peter N. Gregory

Download or read book Traditions of Meditation in Chinese Buddhism written by Peter N. Gregory and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 1986-11-01 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ¿A veritable treasure trove.... Both demanding and tremendously rewarding.... The book is of high scholarly standard, but ... is clear, precise and a pleasure to read - and is certainly accessible to interested laymen. It cannot be recommended highly enough.¿ ¿The Middle Way, November 1993 ¿Each chapter in this volume is sophisticated, tightly argued, and well documented.... An important contribution to the literature on Buddhist meditation.¿ ¿Journal of Asian Studies 47 (1988)


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