Mountain Dharma: Meditative Retreat and the Tibetan Ascetic Self - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231220224ISBN-10:231220227UPC:9780231220224Book Category:Religion, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Mindfulness & MeditationBook Topic:TibetanSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SC03N7M5V9
Mountain Dharma: Meditative Retreat and the Tibetan Ascetic Self
An emphasis on practicing meditation in yearslong retreats--whether in a cave or a cloister, alone or with a small number of peers--has been a defining feature of Tibetan Buddhism throughout its entire history. Although the life stories and writings of the Himalaya's most famous hermits are well known, the history of this tradition and the details of its practice have largely remained a mystery....
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231220224ISBN-10:231220227UPC:9780231220224Book Category:Religion, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Mindfulness & MeditationBook Topic:TibetanSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SC03N7M5V9
David M. DiValerio is associate professor of history and religious studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He is the author of The Holy Madmen of Tibet (2015) and translator of The Life of the Madman of Ü (2016).
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