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Buddhism for Beginners: A Complete Course on the Heart of the Buddha's Teachings
Contributor(s): Kornfield, Jack (Author)

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 ISBN: 1591793971     ISBN-13: 9781591793977
Publisher: Sounds True
OUR PRICE: $59.46  

Binding Type: Compact Disc - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: July 2005
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Annotation: Created specifically to address the questions and needs of first-time students, this full-length retreat on audio guides participants through Buddhism's cornerstone teachings, including the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path to freedom, understanding karma, the Ten Perfections for opening the heart, the inner tools of samadhi and prajna (concentration and insight), and many other essential principles. Includes meditations, teaching parables, poetry, and inspiring true accounts gathered from Buddhism's 2,500-year-old legacy.
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BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Buddhism - Rituals & Practice
Dewey: 294.3
Physical Information: 0.98" H x 7.2" W x 10.32" L (0.99 lbs)
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Buddhist
Features: Price on Product, Unabridged
 
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Contributor Bio(s): Kornfield, Jack: - Jack Kornfield, PhD, trained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand, Burma, and India and has been teaching meditation internationally since 1974. He is one of the key teachers to introduce mindfulness practices to the West. He co-founded the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts and founded the Spirit Rock Center in Woodacre California. He holds a PhDin clinical psychology and has taught in centers and universities worldwide. Jack has led International Buddhist Teacher meetings with the Dalai Lama, worked with many of the great teachers of our time, and is a father and activist.He is co-creator of theAwareness Training Instituteandhas written more than a dozen books, includingMeditation for Beginners; A Path With Heart; After the Ecstasy, the Laundry;and more.
 
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