The Sacred Art of Bowing - Preparing to Practice

Shares helpful insights that will inspire you to begin or deepen your own bowing practice.

Sommario

Introduction: Wake Up!
1. Bowing as a Spiritual Practice
2. From Katmandu to Connecticut
3. Buddhism and Bowing
4. Bowing in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam
5. Bowing in Other Eastern Traditions
6. Three Thousand Bows for a Question: Stories That Inspire
7. Your Own Bowing Practice
Afterword: Just Do It!
Acknowledgments

Info autore

Andi Young is a resident at the New Haven Zen Center and a member of the Kwan Um School of Zen (founding teacher Zen Master Seung Sahn). She visits Korea frequently to deepen her own bowing practice.

Riassunto

Shares helpful insights that will inspire you to begin or deepen your own bowing practice.

Testo aggiuntivo

"A wonderful exploration of the art of bowing, surveying this practice in the world religions while finding depth in the specifics of the Korean Zen tradition. With compelling personal stories woven into insightful, balanced reflections on bowing practice, Andi Young reveals how bowing can be critical to the Buddhist experience."
—Sumi D. Loundon, editor of Blue Jean Buddha: Voices of Young Buddhists

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Andi Young
• Editore: Ingram Publishers Services
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.09.2003
• EAN: 9781683364245
• ISBN: 978-1-68336-424-5
• Pagine: 128
• Dimensioni: 140 mm x 216 mm x 10 mm
• Peso: 286 g
• Serie: Preparing to Practice; The Art of Spiritual Living
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Altre religioni