Description:With the spread of Buddhism worldwide, Buddhist communities have become established in new lands and continue to adapt to changing circumstances. "Building Community" offers practical perspectives on the Buddha's guidelines on community life in relation to contemporary cultural situations, beginning with fifty discourses by Venerable Bhikshuni Master Wuyin Shih that draw on decades of her experience leading a Buddhist community in Taiwan. The second half of the book shifts to more intimate, personalreflections on Buddhist community life with essays by Venerable Master Wuyin's students on their relationship with their spiritual mentor and monastic training. Together, these essays bring to life the joys and challenges of building, sustaining, and thriving in religious community, celebrating the collective endeavor of practicing the path to full awakening.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Building Community: Living and Learning with the Sangha. To get started finding Building Community: Living and Learning with the Sangha, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Building Community: Living and Learning with the Sangha
Description: With the spread of Buddhism worldwide, Buddhist communities have become established in new lands and continue to adapt to changing circumstances. "Building Community" offers practical perspectives on the Buddha's guidelines on community life in relation to contemporary cultural situations, beginning with fifty discourses by Venerable Bhikshuni Master Wuyin Shih that draw on decades of her experience leading a Buddhist community in Taiwan. The second half of the book shifts to more intimate, personalreflections on Buddhist community life with essays by Venerable Master Wuyin's students on their relationship with their spiritual mentor and monastic training. Together, these essays bring to life the joys and challenges of building, sustaining, and thriving in religious community, celebrating the collective endeavor of practicing the path to full awakening.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Building Community: Living and Learning with the Sangha. To get started finding Building Community: Living and Learning with the Sangha, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.