Ebook: The Way to Buddhahood: Instructions from a Modern Chinese Master

Foreword; Preface to the Chinese Edition; Translator's Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I The Preliminaries; 1. Taking Refuge in the Three Treasures; 2. Attending to the Dharma to Enter the Path; PART II The Divisions of the Teachings; 3. The Dharma Common to the Five Vehicles; 4. The Dharma Common to the Three Vehicles; 5. The Distinctive Dharma of the Great Vehicle; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.;The Way to Buddhahood is a compendium of two thousand years of Chinese practice in assimilating and understanding the Buddhist experience of enlightenment. It is the first in-depth explanation of Chinese Buddhism by Yin-shun, the greatest living master of the Chinese scholar-monk tradition. The master's broad scope not only includes the traditional Chinese experience but also ideas from the Tibetan monastic tradition. This is one of those rare classic books that authentically captures an entire Buddhist tradition between its covers.