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Timely Teachings: Gold Mountain Monastery in the Early 1970s
This book opens a window onto the daily life of Gold Mountain Monastery in San Francisco during the early years of Tripitaka Master Hsuan Hua's ministry in America.
In the summer of 1968, the Master began a series of lectures on the great Mahayana sutras. His audience consisted of young Americans drawn to him by luck or circumstance. Once there, he instructed them, cajoled them, entertained them, scolded them, fed and housed them, in short he urged them forward in spiritual practice.
Everyone one can benefit from these timely teachings on such subjects
- Study Habits
- Teaching and Transforming Yourself and Others
- Master and Disciple Relationships
- Karmic Retribution
- Monastic Lifestyle
- Afflictions and how to deal with them
- Cultivation for awakening
In the summer of 1968, the Master began a series of lectures on the great Mahayana sutras. His audience consisted of young Americans drawn to him by luck or circumstance. Once there, he instructed them, cajoled them, entertained them, scolded them, fed and housed them, in short he urged them forward in spiritual practice.
Everyone one can benefit from these timely teachings on such subjects
- Study Habits
- Teaching and Transforming Yourself and Others
- Master and Disciple Relationships
- Karmic Retribution
- Monastic Lifestyle
- Afflictions and how to deal with them
- Cultivation for awakening
407 pages, Perfect Paperback
First published January 1, 2008
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