| The Collected Works of Chögyam Trungpa, Volume 4: Journey Without Goal - The Lion's Roar - The Dawn of Tantra - An Interview with Chogyam Trungpa Contributor(s): Trungpa, Chögyam (Author), Gimian, Carolyn (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1590300289 ISBN-13: 9781590300282 Publisher: Shambhala OUR PRICE: $53.96 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2004 Annotation: "The Collected Works of Chogyam Trungpa brings together in eight volumes the writings of the first and most influential and inspirational Tibetan teachers to present Buddhism in the West. Organized by theme, the collection includes full-length books as well as articles, seminar transcripts, poems, plays, and interviews, many of which have never before been available in book form. From memoirs of his escape from Chinese-occupied Tibet to insightful discussions of psychology, mind, and meditation; from original verse and calligraphy to the esoteric lore of tantric Buddhism-the impressive range of Trungpa's vision, talents, and teachings is showcased in this landmark series. Volume Four presents introductory writings on the vajrayana tantric teachings, clearing up Western misconceptions about Buddhist tantra. It includes three full-length books and a 1976 interview in which Chogyam Trungpa offers penetrating comments on the challenge of bringing the vajrayana teachings to America. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Buddhism - Tibetan |
| Dewey: 294.342 |
| LCCN: 2003058963 |
| Series: Collected Works of Chogyam Trungpa |
| Physical Information: 1.24" H x 6.32" W x 9.08" (1.70 lbs) 480 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Buddhist |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Collected Works of Ch gyam Trungpa brings together in eight volumes the writings of the first and most influential and inspirational Tibetan teacher to present Buddhism in the West. Organized by theme, the collection includes full-length books as well as articles, seminar transcripts, poems, plays, and interviews, many of which have never before been available in book form. From memoirs of his escape from Chinese-occupied Tibet to insightful discussions of psychology, mind, and meditation; from original verse and calligraphy to the esoteric lore of tantric Buddhism--the impressive range of Trungpa's vision, talents, and teachings is showcased in this landmark series. Volume Four presents introductory writings on the vajrayana tantric teachings, clearing up Western misconceptions about Buddhist tantra. It includes three full-length books and a 1976 interview in which Ch gyam Trungpa offers penetrating comments on the challenge of bringing the vajrayana teachings to America. |