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Dalai Lama's Little Book of Mysticism: The Essential Teachings
Contributor(s): Singh, Renuka (Author), Dalai Lama (Author), Thurman, Robert (Foreword by)
ISBN: 157174780X     ISBN-13: 9781571747808
Publisher: Hampton Roads Publishing Company
OUR PRICE:   $11.66  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 2017
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Buddhism - General (see Also Philosophy - Buddhist)
- Religion | Mysticism
- Philosophy | Eastern
Dewey: 294.344
LCCN: 2017023591
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 4.5" W x 5" (0.30 lbs) 216 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Buddhist
 
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Publisher Description:

Mysticism is popularly understood as becoming one with God or the Absolute. Here in this inspirational book are the Dalai Lama's thoughts on:

  • The nature and meaning of mysticism
  • How we can live lives infused with mystical experience
  • How mysticism can result in both personal and social change

The book consists of four sections that provide an accessible introduction to the Dalai Lama's core teachings on the mystical path:

  1. Introduction
  2. Quotations
  3. Lecture on mysticism by the Dalai Lama
  4. Glossary

This is a book for fans of His Holiness and anyone interested in developing a rich and meaningful inner life.

Contributor Bio(s): Singh, Renuka: - Renuka Singh is a professor at the Centre for the Study of Social Systems at Jawaharlal Nehru University. She has edited other Dalai Lama collections, including The Dalai Lama's Little Book of Buddhism and The Dalai Lama's Big Book of Happiness.Dalai Lama: - Tenzin Gyatos, His Holines the XIV Dalai Lama, is the exiled spiritual leader of the Tibetan people. He is widely rrecognized as an advocate of world peace and has received many honors, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.