Walking on lotus flowers : Buddhist women living, loving and meditating

by Martine Batchelor

Paperback, 1996

Publication

Imprint: London ; San Francisco, California : Thorsons, 1996. Responsibility: Martine Batchelor ; edited by Gill Farrer-Halls.. OCLC Number: 34886778. Physical: Text : 1 volume : xiv, 205 pages ; 22 cm. Features: Includes further reading, glossary.

Call number

GT-B-G / Batch

Barcode

BK-06236

ISBN

0722532318 / 9780722532317

CSS Library Notes

Description: Contains portraits of 20 Buddhist women from Europe, America and Asia. Their stories show how women have managed to integrate spirituality into everyday life. It gives advice on how to meditate and maintain integrity in the world, how to enjoy life and how to care for others.

Table of Contents: Pt. 1. The Meditative Path.
1. The Space between Thoughts (Ani Tenzin Palmo).
2. A Zen Journey (Songgyong Sunim).
3. The Glass is Already Broken (Ayya Khema).
4. The ABC of Meditation (Aoyama Sensei).
5. Serenity and Stillness (Maechee Pathomwan).
6. Walking on Lotus Flowers (I Tsao Fashih)
Pt. 2. Training the Mind.
7. The Water and the Wave (Myongsong Sunim).
8. Enlightened Education (Hiuwan Fashih).
9. A Gradual Path (Ani Thubten Chodron).
10. The Doors of Liberation (Haeju Sunim)
Pt. 3. The Creative Life.
11. Uncovering the Light (Yahne Le Toumelin).
12. The Struggle to Succeed (Pang Kwihi).
13. Zen and the Art of Painting (Okbong Sunim)
Pt. 4. Healing the World.
14. Songs are Flowers of the Mind (Jongmok Sunim).
15. Your Eyes are Precious Gems (Sister Chan Khong).
16. Who is Healing? (Daehaeng Sunim).
17. Saying Yes to Love (Maura Sills).
18. The Dharma of Family Life (Christina Feldman).

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Physical description

xiv, 205 p.; 22 cm

Description

Contains portraits of 20 Buddhist women from Europe, America and Asia. Their stories show how women have managed to integrate spirituality into everyday life. It gives advice on how to meditate and maintain integrity in the world, how to enjoy life and how to care for others.

Language

Original language

English

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