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ISBN: 9780804831994 - Simple Tibetan Buddhism
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Simple Tibetan Buddhism

A Guide to Tantric Living

Annellen M. Simpkins, C. Alexander Simpkins

ISBN: 9780804831994
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Tuttle Publishing


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This is a clear and concise introduction to the philosophy and practice of Tibetan Buddhism. The book is divided into three parts: the background and evolution of Tibetan Buddhism; essential themes and methods; and how to put theory into practice through meditation, martial arts, and psychology.

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Are you confused about the differences between Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism, Zen, and Tibetan Buddhism? Then the Simple series, dedicated to demystifying these Eastern philosophies, should be on your must-read list. Each of these popular gift books is an easy and entertaining introduction to the history, teaching, and practices of these fascinating traditions. The fifth book in the acclaimed Simple series, Simple Tibetan Buddhism offers an insightful introduction to this wise and mystical religion. Divided into three parts, it chronicles the history, the spread of Buddhism into Tibet, and the unique culture behind this tradition. Like the other books in the Simple series, Simple Tibetan Buddhism offers a clear and detailed explanation of philosophy, history and practice. Complete with detailed illustrations and accessible resources, this enlightening volume invites readers to discover this appealing religion and its peaceful doctrines. Simple Tibetan Buddhism is perfect for Buddhists, spiritual seekers, and anyone interested in beginning an honest and heartfelt religious journey.
 
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