The Sound of Two Hands Clapping

The Sound of Two Hands Clapping
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 476
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ISBN-10 : 0520928245
ISBN-13 : 9780520928244
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Book Synopsis The Sound of Two Hands Clapping by : Georges Dreyfus

Download or read book The Sound of Two Hands Clapping written by Georges Dreyfus and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2003-01-28 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique insider's account of day-to-day life inside a Tibetan monastery, The Sound of Two Hands Clapping reveals to Western audiences the fascinating details of monastic education. Georges B. J. Dreyfus, the first Westerner to complete the famous Ge-luk curriculum and achieve the distinguished title of geshe, weaves together eloquent and moving autobiographical reflections with a historical overview of Tibetan Buddhism and insights into its teachings.


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