The World of Tibetan Buddhism An Overview of Its Philosophy and Practice |
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| Author:
| Dalai Lama, Dalai |
| Editor:
| Jinpa, Thupten |
| Foreword by:
| Gere, Richard |
| ISBN: | 978-0-86171-097-3 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1995 |
| Publisher: | Wisdom Publications
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $17.95 |
Book Description:
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The World of Tibetan Buddhism is the definitive explanation of Tibetan Buddhism by the world's ultimate authority, His Holiness the Dalai Lama. First providing a general overview of the most elemental Buddhist concepts and terms, the Dalai Lama then goes into reasonable depth on Buddhist values and the Tibetan practice of Vajrayana Buddhism, with a focus on Tantra. A Q&A section and glossary are included.
The World of Tibetan Buddhism is the definitive explanation of Tibetan Buddhism by the world's ultimate authority, His Holiness the Dalai Lama. First providing a general overview of the most elemental Buddhist concepts and terms, the Dalai Lama then goes into reasonable depth on Buddhist values and the Tibetan practice of Vajrayana Buddhism, with a focus on Tantra. A Q&A section and glossary are included.