Ajahn Chah (1919–1992) was a beloved Thai Buddhist master whose teachings were refreshingly uncompromising in their clarity and certainty—the certainty of a meditator who has achieved deep understanding of the Buddha's teachings. He was an important influence and spiritual mentor for a generation of American Buddhist teachers.
The Essence of the Buddha's Teachings
Buddhism, General / Buddhism, Theravada and Insight Meditation
Paperback original / Shambhala Publications / 256 pages / 6 x 9
ISBN 978-1-57062-808-5 / August 2001
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Chah offers a thorough exploration of Theravadan Buddhism in a gentle, sometimes humorous, style that makes the reader feel as though he or she is being entertained by a story. He emphasizes the path to freedom from emotional and psychological suffering and provides insight into the fact that taking...
Teachings on Impermanence and the End of Suffering
Buddhism, General / Buddhism, Theravada and Insight Meditation / Death and Dying / Eastern Philosophy
Paperback original / Shambhala Publications / 192 pages / 6 x 9
ISBN 978-1-59030-217-0 / March 2005
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Ajahn Chah (1919–1992) was admired for the way he demystified the Buddhist teachings, presenting them in a remarkably simple and down-to-earth style for people of any background. He was a major influence and spiritual mentor for a generation of American Buddhist teachers, including Jon Kabat-Zinn,...
