Tashi Tsering

The Awakening Mind

The Foundation of Buddhist Thought, Volume 4

Buch

This new addition to the author's Foundation of Buddhist Thought series, based on his popular courses, continues his mission to create a simple, systematic introduction to Buddhist philosophy and practice. This volume explores the importance of compassion in our lives and the traditional techniques for developing bodhichitta, or the mind of enlightenment, which aspires to buddhahood in order to liberate all beings from suffering. Topics include the seven-point cause-and-effect method for developing bodhichitta, the practice of exchanging oneself for others, and the ten deeds of a bodhisattva.

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Zopa, Thubten (Vorb.) / McDougall, Gordon (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-86171-510-7
EAN: 9780861715107
Produktnummer: 3484101
Verlag: Simon & Schuster N.Y.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 192 S.
Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
Masse: H23.0 cm x B15.4 cm x D1.5 cm 312 g
Reihenbandnummer: 04
Gewicht: 312

Über den Autor

Geshe Tashi Tsering was born in Tibet in 1958 and received his Geshe Lharampa degree (similar to a doctorate in divinity) from Sera Monastery in India in 1987. Since 1994, he has been the guiding teacher of the Jamyang Buddhist Centre in London, while also teaching at other Buddhist centers worldwide.Gordon McDougall was director of Cham Tse Ling, the FPMT's Hong Kong center, for two years in the 1980s and worked for Jamyang Buddhist Centre in London from 2000 to 2007. He helped develop the Foundation of Buddhist Thought study program and administered it for seven years. Since 2008 he has been editing Lama Zopa Rinpoche's lamrim teachings for Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive's FPMT Lineage series.Lama Thubten Zopa Rinpoche is the Spiritual Director of the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT), a worldwide network of Buddhist centers, monasteries, and affiliated projects, including Wisdom Publications. Rinpoche was born in 1946 in the village of Thami in the Solo Khumbu region of Nepal near Mount Everest. His books include Transforming Problems into Happiness, How to Be Happy, and Ultimate Healing. He lives in Aptos, California.