The first complete translation of a classic Buddhist text on the journey through living and dying Graced with opening words by His Holiness The Dalai Lama, the Penguin Deluxe Edition of The Tibetan Book of the Dead is "immaculately rendered in an English both graceful and precise." Translated with the close support of leading contemporary masters and hailed as “a tremendous accomplishment,” this book faithfully presents the insights and intentions of the original work. It includes one of the most detailed and compelling descriptions of the after-death state in world literature, practices that can transform our experience of daily life, guidance on helping those who are dying, and an inspirational perspective on coping with bereavement. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
The Tibetan Book of the Dead: First Complete Translation (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
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Author: Coleman, Graham
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143104940
Details:
Author: Coleman, Graham
Brand: Penguin Classics
Color: Orange
Edition: Deluxe
Binding: Paperback
Format: Illustrated
Number Of Pages: 535
Release Date: 30-01-2007
Part Number: new18-20150802-b032200
Package Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.7 x 1.6 inches Languages: English
EAN: 9780143104940
