A Guided Tour of Hell: A Graphic Memoir
A Religion, Autobiography, Nonfiction book. Here's the Buddhist take as viewed by Sam Bercholz, life-long Buddhist practitioner, and founder of...
Take a trip through the realms of hell with a man whose temporary visitor s pass gave him a horrifying and enlightening preview of its torments. This true account of Sam Bercholz's near-death experience has more in common with Dante's Inferno than it does with any of the popular feel-good stories of what happens when we die. In the aftermath of heart surgery, Sam, a longtime Buddhist practitioner and teacher, is surprised to find himself in the lowest realms of karmic rebirth, where he is sent to gain insight into human suffering. Under the guidance of a luminous being, Sam s encounters with a series of hell-beings trapped in repetitious rounds of misery and delusion reveal to him how an individual's...
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- Pages: 128 pages
- ISBN: 9781611801422 / 0
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beautifully written and so timeless in it's relevance, recommended new year read Here's the Buddhist take as viewed by Sam Bercholz, life-long Buddhist practitioner, and founder of Shambhala Publications. At age 60, Sam had a sextuple coronary by-pass, and while recuperating suffers a severe blood infection. He feels his feet lassoed, consciousness descends, and space and time cease. When "he" comes to, he is greeted... This was not what I was expecting. First of all, despite my local library's classifying this as a graphic novel, and despite the "graphic memoir" in the subtitle, this is not comics, or at least not as most people understand the term. It's illustrated prose. There are entire pages of nothing but text, and, if you removed the illustrations...
