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The Tibetan Book of the Dead.
Graham Coleman (Ed.)
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Description for The Tibetan Book of the Dead.
Paperback. The most graceful English translation of this masterpiece of world literature - prepared with the participation of the Dalai Lama and eminent contemporary masters of this tradition appointed by the Dalai Lama. This title contains guidance and practices related to transforming our experience in daily life. Editor(s): Coleman, Graham; Jinpa, Thupten. Translator(s): Dorje, Gyurme. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 428.
The most graceful English translation of this masterpiece of world literature - prepared with the participation of the Dalai Lama and eminent contemporary masters of this tradition appointed by the Dalai Lama
One of the greatest works created by any culture and one of the most influential of all Tibetan Buddhist texts in the West, The Tibetan Book of the Dead has had a number of distinguished translations, but strangely all of these have been partial abridgements. Now the entire text has not only been made available in English but in a translation of quite remarkable clarity and beauty. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780140455267
SKU
V9780140455267
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About Graham Coleman (Ed.)
Commentary by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Thupten Jinpa is the senior translator to the Dalai Lama and President of the Institute of Tibetan Classics. Graham Coleman is founder of the Orient Foundation for Arts and Culture, a major Tibetan cultural conservancy organization, and writer-director of the acclaimed feature documentary Tibet: A Buddhist Trilogy. Gyurme Dorje is a leading scholar ... Read more
Reviews for The Tibetan Book of the Dead.
Offers the wisdom of the Tibetan ancients to a jaded modern world
Sunday Telegraph
One of the great scripts of civilization … a voyage inside the profound imagination of a people
Time Out
I can't imagine anybody aware of his or her own temporal humanity not wanting to find out what this book says … this ... Read more
Sunday Telegraph
One of the great scripts of civilization … a voyage inside the profound imagination of a people
Time Out
I can't imagine anybody aware of his or her own temporal humanity not wanting to find out what this book says … this ... Read more