Boundless Heart: The Cultivation of the Four Immeasurables
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B. Alan Wallace has devoted himself to the study and practice of Tibetan Buddhist philosophy, psychology, and meditation since 1970. In this paperback, organized around a weeklong retreat, he presents his commentary on the Four Immeasurables based on Buddhaghosa's fifth century compendium called "The Path of Purification." They are loving-kindness, compassion, empathetic joy, and equanimity. These practices of Theravada Buddhism enrich each other and move us forward on the spiritual path.
In one of the most interesting chapters, Wallace discusses the near and the far enemies of the Four Immeasurables. For example, t
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Manufacturer: Snow Lion Publications
Release date: 25 June 1999
ISBN-10 : 1559391197 | ISBN-13: 9781559391191
Release date: 25 June 1999
ISBN-10 : 1559391197 | ISBN-13: 9781559391191
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