An edition of Medicine & compassion (2004)

Medicine & compassion

a Tibetan Lama's guidance for caregivers

1st ed.

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Medicine & compassion
Chökyi Nyima, Chökyi Nyima
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Wisdom Publications
Language
English
Pages
181

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Subjects

Buddhism, Compassion, Doctrines, Medicine, Religious aspects, Religious aspects of Compassion, Religious aspects of Medicine, Medicine, china, tibet autonomous region, Caring

Places

China, Tibet
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Table of Contents

ch. 1.
Human nature -- -- ch. 2.
The causes of suffering -- -- ch. 3.
What patients are looking for -- -- ch. 4.
Combining wisdom and compassion -- -- ch. 5.
Impermanence, the body, and the senses -- -- ch. 6.
Dualistic thinking and why it is important -- -- ch. 7.
Conceptual and nonconceptual compassion --
gch. 8.
What does it mean to be a spiritual practitioner? -- -- ch. 9.
Developing a compassionate attitude -- -- ch. 10.
The key to compassion -- -- ch. 11.
Learning to meditate -- -- ch. 12.
Learning to monitor our mental state -- -- ch. 13.
The qualities of an authentic teacher -- -- ch. 14.
Examples of enlightened resolve -- -- ch. 15.
The need for a teacher -- -- ch. 16.
Different kinds of teachers -- -- ch. 17.
Cultivating a calm mind -- -- ch. 18.
The best possible care -- -- ch. 19.
Coping with difficult patients and situations -- -- ch. 20.
Easing the process of dying -- -- ch. 21.
The true meaning of death with dignity -- -- ch. 22.
Tibetan medicine.

Edition Notes

Gift of Henry G. Schwarz.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-174) and index.

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Boston
Other Titles
Tibetan Lama's guidance for caregivers

Classifications

Library of Congress
BQ4570.M4 N95 2004, BQ4570.M4N95 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 181 p. ;
Number of pages
181

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OL15563793M
ISBN 10
0861714784
LCCN
2004012882
OCLC/WorldCat
55644927
Library Thing
1640102
Goodreads
6517507

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