THE ZEN OF LIVING AND DYING: A Practical and Spiritual Guide~KAPLEAU~Shambhala

Description: THE ZEN OF LIVING AND DYING: A PRACTICAL AND SPIRITUAL GUIDE By Philip Kapleau PUBLISHED BY SHAMBHALA PUBLICATIONS (1998) “A spiritual approach to dying need not involve dogmas or creeds or moral absolutes; like the air we breathe, It is inseparable from life.” ~Introduction CHAPTERS1. Existential Aspects of Death 2. Meditations on Death 3. Facing Death 4. The Dying Person and Death 5. The Dilemma of Pain 6. Suicide and Euthanasia 7. To the Terminally Ill 8. To the Family and Friends of the Dying 9. Cremation or Burial? 10. Creating the Funeral Service 11. Understanding Karma 12. Changing Your Karma 13. The Interconnectedness of All Life 14. The Case for Rebirth 15. Further Implications of Rebirth The appendix contains sections on Living Wills, Hospice Care, What to Do Upon Someone’s Death, and a short study on Meditation. Note: The Zen Of Living And Dying is a revised and considerably edited version of Philip Kapleau’s The Wheel Of Life And Death originally published in 1989.Included is a copy of Gone From My Sight: The Dying Experience by Barbara Karnes. This brief but informative pamphlet was given to me by a hospice nurse when my parents passed, and I found it very helpful in understanding their final days with us. ________________________ Condition: In excellent condition showing only faint signs of prior handling, with good edges, clean and bright pages, a tight binding and without writing or highlighting marks. The pamphlet has a few light coffee specks but is otherwise a clean copy. Paperback, 304 pages, copyright 1989, 1997 by the Rochester Zen Center, published by Shambhala Publications Inc, ISBN 1-57062-198-5 __________ SHIPPING POLICY Economical Media Mail domestic delivery Books are individually wrapped, securely boxed, and ship within two business days after payment is received and cleared (holidays & weekends excepted). PAYMENT POLICY Online Payment is expected promptly following the end of auction. Orders are mailed once eBay has confirmed payments and notified the seller that items can be shipped. AUCTION POLICY Pictures posted are always of the actual auction items. Send us a message if you need additional images of an item, and we will add them to the auction page. We also do our best to provide thorough and accurate descriptions, and welcome auction questions for additional information. _____ THANKS FOR VISITING OUR AUCTIONS AND PLEASE COME AGAIN!

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