The Tantric Distinction A Buddhist's Reflections on Compassion and Emptiness |
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| Author:
| Hopkins, Jeffrey |
| Editor:
| Klein, Anne C. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-86171-154-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1984 |
| Publisher: | Wisdom Publications
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Widely recognized as one of the West's leading scholars of Tibetan Buddhism, Professor Jeffrey Hopkins is renowned for his textual translations and original scholarship. For ten years he served as the principal English translator for His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
The Tantric Distinction is his effort to make accessible the complexities of this highly sophisticated philosophy by sharing his personal, individual experience with Buddhist thought and practice, laying out the...
More DescriptionWidely recognized as one of the West's leading scholars of Tibetan Buddhism, Professor Jeffrey Hopkins is renowned for his textual translations and original scholarship. For ten years he served as the principal English translator for His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The Tantric Distinction is his effort to make accessible the complexities of this highly sophisticated philosophy by sharing his personal, individual experience with Buddhist thought and practice, laying out the entire Buddhist path as a living experience.