Sunday, March 1, 2015

MORE MEDITATIONS - by Avi Sion

MORE MEDITATIONS

Avi Sion,  Ph. D.



First published, 2008-9.


Abstract


More Meditations is a sequel to the author’s earlier work, Meditations. It proposes additional practical methods and theoretical insights relating to meditation and Buddhism.

It also discusses certain often glossed over issues relating to Buddhism – notably, historicity, idolatry, messianism, importation to the West.

This book is drawn from the author’s larger work Logical and Spiritual Reflections.


Buy it or read it online


All of Avi Sion’s published books can be purchased at Amazon.com (in paperback or kindle/.mobi form), and at Lulu.com (in hardcover, paperback or e-book/.epub form), as well as other online stores.

They can also be read online free of charge, chapter by chapter, at www.TheLogician.net and, in '3D flipbook' format, at www.AviSionBooks.com, as well as in Google Books and other Internet locations. They are also available in many university and public libraries.


Contents


1.         Go directly and keep going
2.         Breath and thought awareness
3.         Self-awareness
4.         Meditation on the self
5.         Various remarks on meditation
6.         Mental health
7.         Behold the mind
8.         The four foundations and the core practice
9.         Transcending suffering and karma
10.       Behold the soul
11.       The Buddhist no-soul theory
12.       Buddhist historicity
13.       About Buddhist idolatry
14.       Buddhist messianism
15.       Assimilating Buddhism
Addenda
Supplements
References


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