The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Liberation Through Understanding in the Between
$36.94
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
31 March 1999
Summary
The most accessible and informative version of the Buddhist classic available in English, with instruction in meditation, illuminating commentary, and guidance in the practical use of the prayers.
The so-called “Tibetan Book of the Dead” has been renowned for centuries as a cornerstone of Buddhist wisdom and religious thought. More recently, it has become highly influential in the Western world for its psychological insights into the processes of death and dying-and what they can teac…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780553370904 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0553370901 |
| Author: | Robert Thurman |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Books Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 1999 |
| Weight: | 266g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 134mm x 209mm |
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Robert Thurman
Robert Thurman is the Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies in the department of religion at Columbia University and the director of the American Institute of Buddhist Studies. He is an acclaimed translator of The Tibetan Book of the Dead and the author of Inner Revolution. Thurman is a friend of the Dalai Lama, president of Tibet House U.S., and is considered one of the most visible and respected Buddhist scholars and thinkers in the West.
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