A Lifetime of Wisdom: Essential Writings by and about the Dalai Lama Contributor(s): Willis, Clint (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1569245738 ISBN-13: 9781569245736 Publisher: Da Capo Press OUR PRICE: $20.89 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2002 Annotation: This thoughtful, inspirational, and beautifully designed collection brings together the writings that constitute an essential account of the Dalai Lama's teaching legacy. Readers can receive a comprehensive sense of the Dalai Lama's fundamental themes, from personal happiness to world peace. (July) |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Buddhism - Tibetan - Philosophy | Eastern - Philosophy | Mind & Body |
Dewey: 294.392 |
LCCN: 2002018848 |
Physical Information: 0.88" H x 5.99" W x 9.05" (1.16 lbs) 368 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Buddhist |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Readers who want to appreciate and understand the scope and depth of the Dalai Lamas wisdom must currently select from a variety of books. Now, A Lifetime of Wisdom brings together those writings that, taken together, constitute an essential account of the Dalai Lamas teaching legacy. A thoughtful, inspirational, and beautifully designed and packaged collection of the most essential writings by the Dalai Lama, A Lifetime of Wisdom includes accounts of the Dalai Lamas early days as a child plucked from obscurity to rule over Tibet, his struggles with the Chinese who invaded his country, and his tireless efforts on behalf of human rights and world peace. Readers will come away with a comprehensive sense of the Dalai Lamas fundamental themes, from personal happiness to world peace. |