Sayings of Chan Master of Lin-chi The Chan Master Lin-chi uses his experience as a teaching device to lead‚ push‚ and even jolt “Followers of the Way” to the gateway of enlightenment. His simple and direct method employs the use of several reoccurring themes: the “True man with no rank‚” not to be swayed by the environment and other people‚ the hit and shout teaching style‚ the one who “has nothing to do‚” but “just acts ordinary‚” and that doubt is the Buddha devil. Lin-chi said‚ “Here in this
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Similarly to Bread Givers’ Sara Smolinsky‚ Maya Lin is the daughter of immigrants who fled to the United States in 1948 before the 1949 Communist takeover of China. On the date of October 5‚ 1959‚ she was born in Athens‚ Ohio (Biography.com Editors). Lin’s parents were intellectuals who eventually became professors at Ohio University; teaching ceramics (father) and English (mother). As a result from accompanying her parents to the university‚ she and her brother (a poet) were encouraged to be creative
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1)Is this a criminal or civil case? This is a criminal case 2)Who appealed from the trial court’s ruling‚ the plaintiff or the defendant? The defendant appealed from the trial court’s ruling 3)Did the court of appeal agree (uphold or affirm) the trial court’s ruling or did the court of appeal disagree (overturn or remand) the trial court’s ruling? The Court of appeal agree the trial court’s ruling. 4)What was Nguyen was convicted of at the trial court level? (page 2 of the opinion) He was convicted
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3. Coastal area incident‚ how did Lin He Gui do it‚ what did he say. 1) How did Lin He Gui do it. After the incident‚ I received this report: a. Political commissar informed Wei Ming and other Publishing unit to breakout to the north. Our north side is ocean. At that time‚ Wei Ming and other comrades had made a reasonable judgment that was it possible for the Political Commissar to arrange comrades from other area to aid them at the north. b. A headquarter guard‚ Huang Jin Long from West Kalimantan
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relationships shown were both strong and weak. Depending on how the characters act toward each other‚ it determines their relationship. The stories‚ Forty-five a Month and The House on the Border‚ both have very weak relationships‚ whereas the story‚ The Ch’i-lin Purse‚ has a very strong relationship. In a relationship one person sometimes depends on the other‚ but if the other does not support the other‚ it becomes weak. In the story‚ House on the Border‚ there was a very weak relationship between the main
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Preludes - La fille aux cheveux de lin Lucinda Nicholls‚ 10.1 Part 1 La fille aux cheveux de lin is the eighth piece in Book 1 of Debussy’s Preludes. It is a typical example of his impressionist composition style‚ impressionism in this case meaning a type of program music which aimed to evoke moods and impressions through tone colour and harmony. Impressionism also relies on allusion and suggestive understatement to convey its subtle meaning. La fille aux cheveux de lin is alluded to be in ternary
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works will be discussed throughout this response include Chris O’Doherty (b.1951) a contemporary Australian artist and Lin Onus (b. 1948 d.1996) a contemporary Indigenous Australian artist. The artworks in which will be compared and contrasted are Chris O’Doherty’s Aussie Jesus series‚ including “Aussie Jesus at the Football” (1996) available in poster‚ calendar and t-shirt form and Lin Onus’ three metre mixed media installation “Fruit Bats”(1990) Although both artists are Australian‚ Chris O’Doherty
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feeling of reading and holding a book still has its own value in me. In “The Art of Reading”‚ Lin Yutang‚ a Chinese scholar says that reading makes people enjoy a rich spiritual life that those people who do not read books can’t obtain. The main point of this article is trying to say that you can ’t force someone to read‚ you have to let them fall in love with their own style of book or author. After reading Lin Yutang’s essay and according to my experiences‚ I agree with his opinion that reading can
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Melissa Qualls EPP 150 10/23/2013 The Art of Reading by Lin Yutang At the beginning of this essay‚ Yutang starts speaking about the differences between the mind of a person who reads and of someone who does not read. Lin show his point of view very cleary telling us how small can be the thoughts of someone who does not read can be when "His life falls into a set routine‚" (90) a non reader can be easily impressed by the world outside because‚ Lin says‚ "he only sees what happen in his immediate neighborhood
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his example‚ and when you see a bad man‚ search yourself for his faults.’; That quote is one of the many morals stated by the ancient Chinese philosopher‚ Confucius‚ which we still live by today. The Wisdom of Confucius‚ edited and translated by Lin Yutang‚ takes the best things said and said about Confucius and put them into one three hundred page book. It follows his life‚ from his lowly birth in the small town of Tsou‚ to his death as one of the world’s greatest philosophers. The book also shows
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