TY - BOOK AU - Thurman,Robert A.F. TI - Essential Tibetan Buddhism SN - 0785808728 : AV - BQ7604 .T496 1995 U1 - 294.3/923 20 PY - 1997/// CY - Edison, N.J. PB - Castle Books KW - Buddhism KW - China KW - Tibet Autonomous Region KW - Bouddhisme KW - Chine KW - Tibet KW - Tibet Autonomous Region (China) KW - Religion KW - Tibet (Chine) N1 - 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 N2 - Presents an introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, including teachings about the Buddha, subsequent Buddhas, prayers, meditation techniques, etc ER -