Published by Souvenir Press Ltd, 2000
ISBN 10: 0285635581 ISBN 13: 9780285635586
Seller: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.44.
Published by NY etc~. 2005. Viking/Penguin Group., 2005
ISBN 10: 0670034444 ISBN 13: 9780670034444
Seller: Chris Fessler, Bookseller, Howell, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. tan & black embossed hardbound 8vo. dustwrapper in protective plastic. very fine cond. mint cond. looks brand new. as new. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of all markings. dustwrapper in fine cond. not worn or torn or price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking , underlining, remainder markings etc ~first american edition so stated. first printing ( # 1 in # line). xii+274p. sources. universal responsibility. religion. philosophy. psychology. theology. theosophy. buddhism. mahayana. vajrayana. the four noble truths. karma. the boddhisattva ideal. interdependence. dependent origination. awareness of death. refuge: the three jewels. meditation. breathing. postures. generating the mind of enlightenment. meditation on emptiness. tantra: diety yoga. buddhist perspectives on the teachings of jesus. ~ An inspiration to millions of people worldwide, the Dalai Lama has authored more than fifty books. Now, for the first time, The Essential Dalai Lama brings together the best of the Dalai Lama's writings on all aspects of life, from work to meditation, It is a basic sourcebook for his essential ideas. Divided into four sections~The Vision, ~Buddhist Perspectives, ~Practice, ~A World in Harmony~ The Essential Dalai Lama contains eloquent applications of the principles of ancient Buddhist thought to contemporary issues, all expressed in the Dalai Lama's uniquely compelling voice. Covering topics such as the quest for human happiness, foundations of Buddhism, Karma, focusing the mind, ethics and society, the Buddhist perspective on the teachings of Jesus, and much more, The Essential Dalai Lama will be the perfect compilation for anyone who wishes to have one source for the Dalai Lama's teachings or who seeks an introduction to the philosophy and practice of Buddhism. ~ "This is an introductory collection of writings by one of the great spiritual teachers and philosophers of our time Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama. While drawing upon his training and primary commitment to the Tibetan Buddhist Mahayana, Gelupa tradition it essentially offers the Dalai Lama's teachings, insights and perspectives on Buddhism, its interface with other traditions, the cultivation of universal ethical values and the pursuit of happiness. The Dalai Lama reaches out to a global following with a vision that is transforming, secular and accessible to all. It touches potent personal cords and invigorates our common humanity." ~Rajiv Mehrotra, Trustee, Secretary, Foundation for the Universal Responsibility of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Published by Souvenir Press Ltd, 2000
ISBN 10: 0285635581 ISBN 13: 9780285635586
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. The books cover is in very good condition with wear such as scuffs and light staining. The content is in new condition.
Published by Souvenir Press Ltd, 2000
ISBN 10: 0285635581 ISBN 13: 9780285635586
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Condition: Fine. Unused, the book is in like new condition inside and out.