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In the presence of masters : wisdom from 30 contemporary Tibetan Buddhist teachers / edited by Reginald A. Ray. - 1st ed. - xi, 290 pages : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-290).

Part one. Introduction: The Buddha, his life, his aspects, and his legacy -- The three vehicles -- How to study the Buddha's legacy. Part two. Hinayana: View of Hinayana -- Practice of Hinayana. Part three. Mahayana: The great vehicle -- The view of Mahayana -- Practice of Mahayana. Part four. Vajrayana: Tantric perspectives -- The Vajra master -- Vajrayana path -- Making the journey. Part five. Conclusion: Tibetan Buddhism in the West.

ISBN: 9781570628498

LCCN: 2003026575

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Buddhism.
Buddhism--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.

LC Class. No.: BQ4016 / .I5 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 294.3/923