Zen Contemplation for Christians Contributor(s): MacInnes, Elaine (Author) |
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ISBN: 1580511333 ISBN-13: 9781580511339 Publisher: Sheed & Ward OUR PRICE: $20.70 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2003 Annotation: How and why did a Catholic nun become an accomplished Zen master? Sister Elaine MacInnes shares her fascinating story and invites readers into the compelling and slightly exotic world of Buddhist spiritual practice. As she details her lifelong journey of learning about Zen meditative practices, Sister Elaine MacInnes explains how they continue to enrich and inform her experience of Christianity. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Comparative Religion - Religion | Christian Living - Inspirational - Religion | Buddhism - Zen (see Also Philosophy - Zen) |
Dewey: 248.34 |
LCCN: 2003042485 |
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 5.5" W x 8.52" (0.65 lbs) 248 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Buddhist - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: How and why did a Catholic nun become an accomplished Zen Master? Sister Elaine MacInnes shares her fascinating story and invites us into the compelling and slightly exotic world of Buddhist spiritual practice. As she details her lifelong journey of learning about Zen meditative practices, Sister MacInnes explains how they continue to enrich and inform her experience of Christianity. Replete with the wisdom of deep and contemplative insight and imbued with the profound knowledge of a seasoned spiritual teacher and guide, this spiritual autobiography is also a practical guidebook for those who, like her, want to discover how Zen can be a complementary and rewarding part of the Christian Life. |