Wisdom in Exile
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Wisdom in Exile

Buddhism and Modern Times

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eBook - ePub

Wisdom in Exile

Buddhism and Modern Times

About this book

Discover a fresh perspective on Buddhism in the modern world. Lama Jampa Thaye, a seasoned Western teacher trained in Tibetan Buddhism, explores the intersection of Buddhist teachings and Western culture. This insightful guide navigates the critical conflicts and tensions that arise when modern Westerners seek to grasp the essence of Buddhism.

Wisdom in Exile offers practical guidance on meditation, ethics, and compassion, providing a clear path for spiritual seekers. Learn to properly orient yourself within the world of Buddhism and cultivate a fulfilling practice. This is a must-read for anyone seeking wisdom and inner peace in today's fast-paced world.

  • Understand the core tenets of Buddhism
  • Apply Buddhist principles to modern life
  • Cultivate ethical behavior and compassion
  • Find inner peace through meditation
For general trade interested in Buddhism and spirituality.

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Information

Publisher
Rabsel Publications
Year
2020
eBook ISBN
9782360170227
Subtopic
Philosophy of Religion

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword by HH the 41st Sakya Trizin
  7. Foreword by HH the 17th Karmapa
  8. Foreword by Karma Thinley Rinpoche
  9. Introduction
  10. Chapter 1: Meetings
  11. Chapter 2: The Space for Buddhism
  12. Chapter 3: Science
  13. Chapter 4: Politics
  14. Chapter 5: Conceit
  15. Chapter 6: Disillusionment
  16. Chapter 7: Learning the Craft
  17. Chapter 8: Meditation
  18. Chapter 9: Wise Compassion
  19. Chapter 10: Beginnings
  20. Glossary of terms
  21. List of names
  22. Notes

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