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Dream Conversations On Buddhism and Zen

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ISBN-10: 157062206X

ISBN-13: 9781570622069

Edition: N/A

Authors: Muso Kokushi, Thomas Cleary, Emily Bower, Emily Bower

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List price: $19.95
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/25/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.308

Translator's Introduction
Liberation
Compassion
Aim in Life
Past, Present, and Future
Causes
Enlightenment and Feelings
Contamination of Virtue
The Inexhaustible Treasury of Potential
Greed
Help in Disguise
Answer to Prayer
Pity
The Central Benefit of Zen
Virtue without Wisdom
Religious and Secular Institutions
The Ground of Mind
Demons
Spiritual Malpractice
Religious Practice Obstructing Enlightenment
Possession
Meditation and Madness
Quelling Demons
Passing Through the Death Experience
Aversion and Attachment
Inherent Knowledge
Supersession
Scholastic Learning
Types of Knowledge
Practices and Stages
Wrong Approach
Standard Misconceptions
Means and End
Understanding the Zen Koan
The Fundamental
Medicine and Disease
Expert Advice
Two Kinds of Knowledge
The Priority of Fundamental Knowledge
The Basis and the Outgrowths
Self-Realization and Teaching Others
Intent and Expression
Maturation
Living Zen
Stabilization of the Basis
Attainment and Preservation
Zen Expression
Studying Expression
Studying Intent
Outreach of Method
Zen Techniques
Hypocritical Scholars
Practical Application
Aspiration for Enlightenment
Worldly Feelings
Softening Worldly Feelings
No Set Track
Work on the Fundamental
Not Forgetting
Dreams and Illusions
Setting Aside Is Also a Means
Not Judging Others
The Original Self
Wrong Approaches
Effects of Buddhism
Orientation
Zen Meditation
Not Even Mind
Mindless Mental Application
Not Getting Away from the Subject
Judging the Words of Adepts
Wonder
Koans
Not in the Words
The Origins of Koan Practice
Activity and Meditation
The Reason for Teaching Relinquishment
Adjustment to the Individual
Landscaping
Zen, Tea, and the Arts
Supranormal Powers of the Enlightened
Letting Go
The Fundamental Ground
Buddha Nature
Where Is It?
Reaching the Fundamental Ground
Mind and Self
True and False Mind
Two Bases
The Conditioned Mind and the Natural Mind
Mind and Essence
Unreality and Reality in Things
Ordinary and Spiritual Views
Distinctions in Buddhist Teaching
The Schools of Zen
Praise and Censure in Zen
Expedient Teachings
Zen and Doctrine
Pure Land Buddhism
Specialization
Zen Praise, Zen Blame
Sharpness and Dullness
Zen Meditation
Judging Teachers and Teachings