Beyond Religion by Dalai Lama - ISBN: 9781846043109
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Ethics for a world beyond religion: common humanity, understanding, tolerance.

Beyond Religion

Ethics for a Whole World

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    3 December 2012

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Summary

In 1999, His Holiness the Dalai Lama published the bestselling Ancient Wisdom- Modern World, which addressed the question of ethics for the new millennium. A decade later, His Holiness enters the contemporary debate about religion vs. atheism and returns to the theme of ethics with a major new work- Beyond Religion- Ethics for a Whole World.

In this thought-provoking new book, he argues that religion is not a necessity for pursuing a spiritual life. Rather, focusing …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781846043109
ISBN-10:1846043107
Author:Dalai Lama
Publisher:Ebury Publishing
Imprint:Rider & Co
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:3 December 2012
Weight:152g
Dimensions:198mm x 127mm x 15mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

The most influential person in the world

The most influential person in the world * Time magazine *He draws crowds that no other spiritual leader or politican could hope to match…he seems to look at life in a different way to everyone else * The Times *A man of great intelligence and charm…(the Dalai Lama) has become the lynch pin of hope for a great many people. * Professor Robert Thurman, author of Infinite Life *This wise, humane book, an original work rather than a collection of talks, is an incisive statement of His Holiness’s thinking on ways to bring peace to a suffering world. * Publishers Weekly *An impressive guide for teaching religious tolerance and respect to readers of all ages. * Kirkus *[An] inspiring crystallization of a lifetime of inquiry and reflection. * Booklist *

About The Author

Dalai Lama

His Holiness the Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of Tibet. Today, he lives in exile in Northern India and works tirelessly on behalf of the Tibetan people, as well as travelling the world to give spiritual teachings to sell-out audiences. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.

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