This book explores the concept of nonduality, a key idea in many Eastern religions and philosophies, with a particular focus on Buddhism. The author, David R. Loy, delves into the philosophical and spiritual implications of nonduality, which posits that all things are interconnected and that the self is not separate from the world. Loy examines how this concept is expressed in various Buddhist traditions, as well as in Western philosophies and modern science. He also discusses the practical applications of nonduality, suggesting that understanding and embracing this concept can lead to a more compassionate and sustainable way of living. The book is both a scholarly examination of nonduality and a guide for those seeking to incorporate this concept into their own spiritual practice. It offers a fresh perspective on ancient wisdom, making it accessible to contemporary readers.
Nonduality: In Buddhism & Beyond
This book explores the concept of nonduality, which is the idea that all things are interconnected and that there is no separation between the self and the world. It examines how this concept is expressed in Buddhism and other spiritual traditions, and how it can be applied to our lives today. It also looks at how nonduality can help us to find peace and joy in our lives.