Ancient Wisdom, Modern World - Ethics for the New Millennium

Zusatztext A clearly written and straightforward book... If we could only follow the Dalai Lama's advice to the world for a new millenium and cultivate a commitment to the principle of universal responsibility and experiment with unconditional love! not only would we Informationen zum Autor His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people and of Tibetan Buddhism. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989 and the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal in 2007. He is the author of, among many other books, the international bestseller An Appeal to the World and the New York Times bestseller The Book of Joy , which he coauthored with Archbishop Desmond Tutu. He lives in exile in Dharamsala, India. Klappentext *The in-depth philosophy of one of the great men of the 20th century*The in-depth philosophy of one of the great men of the 20th century Zusammenfassung *The in-depth philosophy of one of the great men of the 20th century

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His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people and of Tibetan Buddhism. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989 and the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal in 2007. He is the author of, among many other books, the international bestseller An Appeal to the World and the New York Times bestseller The Book of Joy, which he coauthored with Archbishop Desmond Tutu. He lives in exile in Dharamsala, India.Alexander Norman was a professional soldier, before taking a degree at Oxford University. He has written and co-written a number of top ten bestsellers, including Gurkha, with Colour-Sergeant Kailash Limbu. He also collaborated with the Dalai Lama on his autobiography, Freedom in Exile. An experienced Moth pilot himself, Alexander Norman's family was at the centre of the Moth craze between the wars. His grandfather, a great-aunt, two great-uncles and, subsequently, his father and two uncles were all Moth owners.

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• Authors: Dalai Lama, The Dalai Lama, Dalai Lama XIV., His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso the Dalai Lama, His Holiness The Dalai Lama, The Dalai Lama, Alex Norman, Alexander Norman, Norman Alex, Norman Alexander
• Publisher: Abacus
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.01.2000
• EAN: 9780349112541
• ISBN: 978-0-349-11254-1
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 109 mm x 178 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / General, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, RELIGION / Buddhism / General, Buddhism, Religion: general, The environment, Ethics & moral philosophy, Mind, Body, Spirit: thought & practice, Ethics and moral philosophy, Science / Environmental Science, Mind, body, spirit: thought and practice