From the Book - First edition.
Foreword / by Norman Fischer
Part I. Mind: 1. The Request for Dharma: Practice
2. Temptation and Intention: The Context for the Teaching
3. The Nature and Location of the Mind: Unreal
4. The Nature of Visual Awareness: Seeing and Believing
5. The Matrix of the Thus-Come-One: The Matrix
6. The Coming Into Being of the World of Illusion (I): Let's Pretend
7. The Coming Into Being of the World of Illusion (II): Is Is Not
Part II. Heart: 8. Instructions for Practice: Sound Meditation
9. Twenty-Five Sages Speak of Enlightenment: Untying the Knots
10. The Bodhisattva Who Hears the Cries of the World: Hearing the Cries of the World
11. Four Clear and Definitive Instructions on Purity: Sex! Murder! Theft! Lies!
12. Establishing a Place for Awakening: Space in Mind
13. The Surangama Mantra: Communing with the Source
14. Twelve Classes of Beings: Truth of Consequences
15. Fifty Demonic States of Mind: Accumulating Nothing
16. The Merit of Teaching the Surangama Dharma: Reverence and Joy
Appendix I: Hearing Meditation
Appendix II: Meditation with the Center
Appendix III: Twenty-Five Sages and Their Practice Methods