The Sound of Two Hands Clapping: The Education of a Tibetan

The Sound of Two Hands Clapping: The Education of a Tibetan Buddhist Monk

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.
Country USA
Brand University of California Press
Manufacturer University of California Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber Illustrated
ReleaseDate 2003-01-28
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780520232600

Country	USA
Brand	University of California Press
Manufacturer	University of California Press
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	Illustrated
ReleaseDate	2003-01-28
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780520232600

The Sound of Two Hands Clapping: The Education of a Tibetan Buddhist Monk