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Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin
Language
English
Pages
272

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Religions, Sects
Places
United States

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Table of Contents

Suspicions
What is California?
The loss of the cosmic
A wider sense of psychology
The agonies of religious relevance
The sense of Asian teachings
Why now? why here?
The inclusion of the mind
The return of the practical
The modern underestimation of man
Hinduism, Buddhism and Sufism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Sufism
The occult
The place of California
Zen center
The embrace of Zen Buddhism
Just sitting
Drugs and extraordinary experience
Difficulties
Suzuki roshi
What is a master?
The uses of ritual
The place of the intellect
The question of discipline
Tassajara
An American zen monastery
What is a monk?
A monastery in the midst of life
The monastery as a laboratory
Meher Baba
The age of the Avatar
Psyche and cosmos
The instrumentality of love
The life and work of Meher Baba
The silence
The Baba-lovers
A search for the emotions
Love from the point of failure
Subud
The experience of Latihan
An ordinary man
Energies
The meaning of submission
The energies of sex
Social order and self-perfection
Understanding death
Transcendental meditation (Maharishi Mahesh Yogi)
Promises
The attracted mind
The theory of the mantra
It's easy!
What is a practical method?
A note on Krishnamurti
Instantaneous self-observation
A new understanding of freedom
Thought and death
The surface of Krishnamurti
The existence of psychological help
Relationship: an example
Right education
Tibet in America
The appearance of Tibet
The compassion of reality
Why are they here?
TarthangTulku
The Vajrayana
Balanced disillusionment
The path to the path
The accumulation of merit
The weight of Tibet
The hunger for ideas
A more fundamental world
Astrology
The idea of influences
Reincarnation
Ideas as tools
The sacred in nature
The American Indian
The silence of nature
Western esotericism
Civilization in the midst of the cosmos
A note about the ideas of Gurdjieff
In search of a central question
Other groups and teachings
Drugs and the problem of work
Enthusiasm
Spiritual effortlessness.

Edition Notes

Originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1970. With new introd.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
209.0973
Library of Congress
BL2525 .N43 2009

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Pagination
xvii, 272 p. ;
Number of pages
272

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24573857M
ISBN 13
9781585427444
LCCN
2009025854
OCLC/WorldCat
318411639

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