Essential Tibetan Buddhism

Informationen zum Autor Robert A.F. Thurman, the Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Studies at Columbia University, "is a prolific translator and writer, a powerful advocate for the liberation of Tibet and the Dalai Lama's cultural liaison to America" (New York Times Magazine). His books include a new translation of The Tibetan Book of the Dead and Inside Tibetan Buddhism. Klappentext WINNER OF THE TRICYCLE PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCEExpertly and lucidly surveying the basic varieties and teachings of Tibetan Buddhism, renowned scholar Robert Thurman makes this authentic spiritual tradition available to contemporary Western audiences Zusammenfassung WINNER OF THE TRICYCLE PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCE Expertly and lucidly surveying the basic varieties and teachings of Tibetan Buddhism! renowned scholar Robert Thurman makes this authentic spiritual tradition available to contemporary Western audiences

Product details

• Authors: Robert Thurman, Robert A Thurman, Robert A. Thurman, Thurman Robert
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 08.11.1996
• EAN: 9780062510518
• ISBN: 978-0-06-251051-8
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Essential S
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; ASIAN & ASIAN AMERICAN: ASIAN PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION, RELIGION: Comparative Religion, RELIGION: Christian Theology / General, RELIGION: Meditations, RELIGION: Spirituality, PHILOSOPHY: Religious, RELIGION: EASTERN/BUDDHISM, RELIGION: Buddhism / Rituals & Practice, RELIGION: Reference, RELIGION: Buddhism / Zen (see also PHILOSOPHY / Zen), RELIGION: Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY: Zen, RELIGION: Christian Rituals & Practice / General, RELIGION: Buddhism / Tibetan