Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism by Chogyam Trungpa
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism by Chogyam Trungpa
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism
by Chögyam Trungpa
Books on Buddhism || Shambhala Publication Books
Trungpa argues that spiritual materialism is a common pitfall for those who are seeking spiritual enlightenment. He defines spiritual materialism as the belief that spiritual experiences and attainments are more important than the development of compassion and wisdom.
Trungpa teaches that the goal of spiritual practice is not to achieve a state of enlightenment, but to develop compassion and wisdom in order to help others. He emphasizes the importance of living in the present moment and being fully engaged in the world.
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism is a book by Chögyam Trungpa, first published in 1973. It is a collection of teachings on the nature of spirituality and the dangers of spiritual materialism.
DID YOU KNOW??
> It was originally published in 1973 by Shambhala Publications.
> It has been translated into more than 20 languages.
> It is considered to be one of the most important works of Buddhist literature in the 20th century.
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism is a classic work of Buddhist literature that has been translated into many languages. It is a valued resource for anyone who is interested in learning more about Buddhism and the nature of spirituality.