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Essential Tibetan Buddhism / Robert A.F. Thurman.

By: Publication details: Edison, N.J. : Castle Books, c1997.Description: 317 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0785808728 :
  • 9780785808725 :
  • 9780785808725(hbk)
  • 9780062510518(pbk)
Other title:
  • Tibetan Buddhism
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 294.3/923 20
LOC classification:
  • BQ7604 .T496 1995
Contents:
The quintessence: the mentor worship -- Seeing the Buddha -- Meeting the Buddha in the mentor -- Practicing transcendent renunciation -- Practicing the loving spirit of enlightenment -- Practicing the liberating wisdom -- Practicing the creation stage -- Practicing the perfection and the great perfection stages -- Various treasures of Tibetan spiritual culture.
Summary: Presents an introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, including teachings about the Buddha, subsequent Buddhas, prayers, meditation techniques, etc.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Books Books The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks BQ7604 .T496 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Originally published: San Francisco : HarperSanFrancisco, 1995. TBC00001403
Books Books The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks BQ7604 .T496 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.2 Available Originally published: San Francisco : HarperSanFrancisco, 1995. TBC00001401

Originally published: San Francisco : HarperSanFrancisco, 1995.

Includes bibliographical references.

The quintessence: the mentor worship -- Seeing the Buddha -- Meeting the Buddha in the mentor -- Practicing transcendent renunciation -- Practicing the loving spirit of enlightenment -- Practicing the liberating wisdom -- Practicing the creation stage -- Practicing the perfection and the great perfection stages -- Various treasures of Tibetan spiritual culture.

Presents an introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, including teachings about the Buddha, subsequent Buddhas, prayers, meditation techniques, etc.

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