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Living in the face of death : the Tibetan tradition / translated, edited & introduced by Glenn H. Mullin.

Van Pelt Library BQ4487 .M84 1998
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mullin, Glenn H.
Contributor:
Mullin, Glenn H.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Death--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
Death.
Buddhism--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
Buddhism.
China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
Physical Description:
238 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Ithaca, N.Y. : Snow Lion Publications, [1998]
Summary:
Whereas Western society views death as the final taboo, the Tibetan tradition incorporates meditation on death into everyday life.
Contents:
Death and the Bodhisattva trainings / by Gyalwa Tubten Gyatso, the thirteenth Dalai Lama
Tibetan traditions of death meditation / by Geshe Ngawang Dargye
A conversation with an old man / by Lama Gungtang Konchok Dronme
The death of Gyre-re Lama / by Terton Dulzhug Lingpa
Self-liberation by knowing the signs of death / by Terton Karma Lingpa
The longevity yogas of the Bodhisattva of life / by Gyalwa Gendun Gyatso, the second Dalai Lama
The yoga of consciousness transference / by Lama Tsechokling Yeshe Gyaltsen
A ritual for caring for the dead / by Lama
Mahasukha
Meditations of the ways of impermanence / by Gyalwa Kalzang Gyatso, the seventh Dalai Lama.
Notes:
Rev. ed. of: Death and dying. 1986.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1559391006
OCLC:
39633619

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