Daoist Meditation

The Purification of the Heart Method of Meditation and Discourse on Sitting and Forgetting (Zuò Wàng Lùn) by Si Ma Cheng Zhen

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, New Age, Meditation, Sports
Cover of the book Daoist Meditation by Wu Jyh Cherng, Jessica Kingsley Publishers
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Wu Jyh Cherng ISBN: 9780857011619
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Publication: September 21, 2014
Imprint: Singing Dragon Language: English
Author: Wu Jyh Cherng
ISBN: 9780857011619
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication: September 21, 2014
Imprint: Singing Dragon
Language: English

Master Cherng's translation of Discourse on Sitting and Forgetting, an 8th century classic text on meditation by Si Ma Cheng Zhen, is accompanied by his extensive explanatory commentary, unique in its ability to make this complex text accessible to the Western reader.

In the introduction to the text, Master Cherng explains how to practice the Purification of the Heart method of meditation and photographs clearly illustrate the correct postures. He deciphers the Chinese metaphors and abstract language of Si Ma Cheng Zhen to give a clear explanation of the processes involved and the resulting changes to mind, spirit and body. His translation and explanatory commentary present the classic text in a way that can be easily understood and applied, allowing Western students of Daoism, and anyone with an interest in meditation, direct access to the meaning of this text in practice.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Master Cherng's translation of Discourse on Sitting and Forgetting, an 8th century classic text on meditation by Si Ma Cheng Zhen, is accompanied by his extensive explanatory commentary, unique in its ability to make this complex text accessible to the Western reader.

In the introduction to the text, Master Cherng explains how to practice the Purification of the Heart method of meditation and photographs clearly illustrate the correct postures. He deciphers the Chinese metaphors and abstract language of Si Ma Cheng Zhen to give a clear explanation of the processes involved and the resulting changes to mind, spirit and body. His translation and explanatory commentary present the classic text in a way that can be easily understood and applied, allowing Western students of Daoism, and anyone with an interest in meditation, direct access to the meaning of this text in practice.

More books from Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Cover of the book Dignity & Inclusion by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book Educational Psychology Casework by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book Supporting Toddlers’ Wellbeing in Early Years Settings by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book Patterns of Practice by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book Living in Two Worlds by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book Providing Good Care at Night for Older People by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book Writers on the Spectrum by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book How Sprinkle the Pig Escaped the River of Tears by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book Girls Growing Up on the Autism Spectrum by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book The School of Wellbeing by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book Family Experiences of Bipolar Disorder by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book Bereaved Parents and their Continuing Bonds by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book Relationship-Based Social Work, Second Edition by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book Aromatherapy in Midwifery Practice by Wu Jyh Cherng
Cover of the book Violent States and Creative States (2 Volume Set) by Wu Jyh Cherng
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy