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The Buddha's Golden Path: A Manual of Practical Buddhism Based on the Teachings and Practices of the Zen Sect, But Interpreted and Adapted to Meet Modern Conditions - Softcover

Goddard, Dwight

 
9780766185395: The Buddha's Golden Path: A Manual of Practical Buddhism Based on the Teachings and Practices of the Zen Sect, But Interpreted and Adapted to Meet Modern Conditions

Synopsis

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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Synopsis

1930. The object of this book is to provide English-speaking readers with a manual of practical Buddhism. Contents: Introduction; Prince Siddhatha Guatama; First Adventure: Through Restraint of Physical Desire to Emancipation; Second Adventure: Through Right Mind-Control to Enlightenment; and Third Adventure: Through Concentration of Spirit to Tranquilization.

About the Author

Donald S. Lopez, Jr. is professor of Buddhist and Tibetan studies at the University of Michigan. His most recent books are The Story of Buddhism: A Concise Guide to Its History and Teachings and Prisoners of Shangri-La.

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