The Sound of Two Hands Clapping: The Education of a Tibetan Buddhist Monk
Georges B.J. Dreyfus
A unique insider's account of day-to-day life inside a Tibetan monastery, The Sound of Two Hands Clapping reveals to Western audiences the fascinating details of monastic education. Georges B. J. Dreyfus, the first Westerner to complete the famous Ge-luk curriculum and achieve the distinguished title of geshe, weaves together eloquent and moving autobiographical reflections with a historical overview of Tibetan Buddhism and insights into its teachings.
Kateqoriyalar:
İl:
2003
Nəşr:
1
Nəşriyyat:
University of California Press
Dil:
english
Səhifələr:
416
ISBN 10:
0520232593
ISBN 13:
9780520232594
Seriyalar:
A Philip E. Lilienthal book in Asian studies
Fayl:
PDF, 6.95 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2003