Paths to the Lotus Pond: Dr. Yutang Lin 's Works on the Pureland Teachings ~ Pureland Buddhism ~ Chanting Instruction ~ Amitabha Buddha

Title: Paths to the Lotus Pond: Dr. Lin's Works on the Pureland Teachings

Author: Dr. Yutang Lin

Description: One of 3000 copies printed in January 1999. Purple wraps with black lettering on front cover. Volume shows light wear and handling. Interior is clean and unmarked. Four color illustrations at front. 212, [2] pages.

A volume composed of the gathered works in English of Dr. Yutang Lin (excepting ''The Buddhist Practice of Chanting Amitabha''). The author is a teacher of Pureland Buddhism and a disciple of the late master C. M. Chen.

Contents:
1. On Chanting ''Amitabha''.
2. The Active Aspect of Chanting ''Amitabha''.
3. Unification of Mind and Wind: a wonderful method of chanting ''Amitabha''.
4. The Five-Variation Chanting of ''Amitabha''.
5. Pureland Melodies.
6. How to Teach Youngsters the Chanting of ''Amitabha''.
7. Chanting with Health Balls.
8. ''Chanting'' Practice for Disabled Persons.
9. Seminar in Zen and Pureland Buddhism. 10. Pureland Daily Practice.

[Appendices]:
A. A Brief Introduction to the Holy Image of Amitabha Buddha.
B. Two Practices of Impermanence.
C. A Brief Introduction to Setting up a Buddhist Altar.
D. Chanting Practice for Christians.
E. The Heart of Sublimation through Limitless-Oneness Compassion Sastra.

Pin Yin Glossary.

Binding: Softcover
Condition: Very Good

Publisher: [published by author]
Place: [El Cerrito, CA]
Year: 1999

Keywords: Buddhism, Pureland Buddha, teachings, chanting, Amitabha Buddha, C. M. Chen,