Bibliograph

Jewish dharma, a guide to the practice of Judaism and Zen, Brenda Shoshanna

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Jewish dharma, a guide to the practice of Judaism and Zen, Brenda Shoshanna

Language

eng

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Jewish dharma

Oclc number

218185805

Responsibility statement

Brenda Shoshanna

Sub title

a guide to the practice of Judaism and Zen

Table Of Contents

Jewish prayer and the practice of zazen -- Seeking understanding : Torah study and koan practice -- Disciplining yourself : Mitzvot and mindfulness -- Calming the restless mind : Sabbath and nondoing -- Giving up defensiveness : charity and open hands -- Guarding your words : Loshon Hora and the Zen practice of silence -- Finding true support : dissolving false attachments and letting go -- Discovering yourself : Jewish identity and selflessness -- Building relationships : marriage and courtship ; monks and nuns -- Making peace in the family and the world : forgiveness and renunciation -- Healing sorrow : Tikkun Olam and total acceptance -- Understanding life purpose : caring for one another and Bodhisattva activity -- Epilogue: Combining Jewish and Zen practice

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