Journey to Heavenly Mountain An American's Pilgrimage to the Heart of Buddhism in Modern China |
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| Author:
| Martin, Jay |
| ISBN: | 978-1-890772-17-8 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2015 |
| Publisher: | Hohm Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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This book recounts the author's travels and his meetings with monks, remarkable masters, and dozens of other memorable Chinese people -- the funny, the wise, the unscrupulous, the kind and compassionate. Anyone who has wondered about the health of monastic Buddhism in China today will find this a fascinating account. Anyone who longs for the serenity and clarity that the author sought in his journey will benefit from reading this book.
This book recounts the author's travels and his meetings with monks, remarkable masters, and dozens of other memorable Chinese people -- the funny, the wise, the unscrupulous, the kind and compassionate. Anyone who has wondered about the health of monastic Buddhism in China today will find this a fascinating account. Anyone who longs for the serenity and clarity that the author sought in his journey will benefit from reading this book.