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Elemental Mind: Ch’an awakening as consciousness free of self.
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Elemental Mind

A Little Guide to Awakening

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  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    6 April 2027

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Summary

The essential primer for understanding awakening in the Ch’an Buddhist tradition.

After four decades translating, contemplating, and writing about the classic texts in China’s Taoist and Ch’an traditions, David Hinton clearly and directly explains the essentials: meditation and awakening. He follows a single period of meditation, tracing the insights that it reveals one after another, step by step, slowly gathering them together until we find ourselves in the midst of awakening.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781645476023
ISBN-10:1645476022
Author:David Hinton
Publisher:Shambhala Publications Inc
Imprint:Shambhala Publications Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:6 April 2027
Weight:369g
Dimensions:127mm x 178mm
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Elemental Mind by David Hinton - ISBN: 9781645476023
127 × 178 mm
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About The Author

David Hinton

David Hinton has published numerous books of poetry and essays, and many translations of ancient Chinese poetry and philosophy. His work is informed by an abiding interest in deep ecological thinking. This widely acclaimed work has earned Hinton a Guggenheim Fellowship, numerous fellowships from the NEA and NEH, and both of the major awards given for poetry translation in the United States: the Landon Translation Award (Academy of American Poets) and the PEN American Translation Award. Most recently, Hinton received a lifetime achievement award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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