What is the difference between Emptiness Jhana and conventional four Jhanas?

Q & A
1

It appears contemplation on emptiness lead to four Jhanas.
How it differ from the conventional four Jhana model?

http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/mn/mn.121.than.html

2

What exactly is the ‘conventional four Jhana model’ so to make attainment of jhana through Emptiness (as described also in SN 48.10, MN 117, etc) another model?

Does a ‘conventional model’, similar to Hatha Yoga as interpreted from the Satipatthana & Anapanasati Suttas, really work?

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