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Offers a guide to Chan practice based on the famous text "Faith in Mind" by Seng Ts'an.

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Ask yourself a question without an answer. Keep asking it. Don't let it go. That, in a nutshell, is the Chinese Zen practice called huatou. It's a traditional method for breaking through the trap of our habitual thinking into the spacious mind of enlightenment. This book covers huatou practice.

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This book takes the form of a week long retreat with Master Sheng Yen, with each chapter in the form of an evening talk given on a particular section of the Song of Mind text.

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Focusing on the teachings of Buddhism through the ages, this book features poems which emphasize the Chan view that wisdom is not separate from vexation, and also talks about varying levels of awareness one must pass through to attain this enlightened realization.

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Divided into two parts, this guide presents the history and practice of Chan, along with instruction in meditation practice. It provides inspiration for practitioners in the form of short teachings and aphorisms by Master Sheng Yen. It is useful for the practitioner of Chan Buddhism.

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The traditional Chan (Chinese Zen) practice called Silent Illumination begins with simply putting aside all thoughts except the awareness of oneself 'just sitting'. This book offers instruction in Silent Illumination practice with detailed discussion of method, approach, and how to deal with difficulties that arise.

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"Dr. Rebecca Li's concurrent oral translation of Master Sheng Yen's lectures, on which this book is based"--Introd.