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The Sound of Two Hands Clapping : The Education of a Tibetan Buddhist Monk
Overview
A unique insider's account of day-to-day life inside a Tibetan monastery, The Sound of Two Hands Clapping reveals to Western audiences the fascinating details of monastic education. Georges B. J. Dreyfus, the first Westerner to complete the famous Ge-luk curriculum and achieve the distinguished title of geshe, weaves together eloquent and moving autobiographical reflections with a historical overview of Tibetan Buddhism and insights into its teachings.
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- ISBN-13: 9780520232600
- ISBN-10: 0520232607
- Publisher: University of California Press
- Publish Date: January 2003
- Dimensions: 9.01 x 6.05 x 1.16 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.63 pounds
- Page Count: 460
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