ISBN10: 1888375140, ISBN13: 9781888375145, [publisher: Berkeley CA. 2001. Parallax Press] Hardcover First Edition blue cloth hardbound 8vo. 8º (octavo). dustwrapper in protective plastic book jacket cover. fine cond. binding square & tight. covers clean with couple of small rubbed spots. edges clean. contents free of all markings. dustwrapper in fine cond. not torn or price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings or store stamps, no stickers or bookplates, no names, no inking , no underlining, no remainder markings etc ~. first edition. first printing ( # 1 in # line). ix+248p. + publishers ad. chapter notes throughout. appendix (vietnamese text of verses). philosophy. epistemology. religion. buddhism. abhidharma. avatamsaka sutra. mahayana. psychology. poetry. ~Bringing his gift of deep understanding and clarity to these ancient teachings, Thich Nhat Hanh presents commentaries on each of the Fifty Verses in clear, everyday language, and offers readers an opportunity to understand the wisdom found in Buddhist psychology and to apply these teachings to their practice and in their daily lives. From Transformation at the Base: "Each of our afflictions, our unwholesome mental formations, contains Buddha nature and liberation. Our anger includes all the factors that brought it about. If our anger did not contain liberation, how could we transform it into non~anger? In our compost are many fragrant flowers. A skillful gardener does not get rid of kitchen ...
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