His Holiness the Dalai Lama: The Oral Biography by the Strobers' hardcover 2005

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“Scuffs on the dust jacket.”
Country of Origin
United States
Year
2005
Special Attributes
Dust Jacket
Ex Libris
No
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Subject
Biography
Modified Item
No
Vintage
Yes
ISBN
9780471680017
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons Canada, The Limited, John
ISBN-10
047168001X
ISBN-13
9780471680017
eBay Product ID (ePID)
5038312106

Product Key Features

Book Title
His Holiness the Dalai Lama : the Oral Biography
Number of Pages
304 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2005
Topic
Buddhism / General (See Also Philosophy / Buddhist), Religious, Asia / China
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Religion, Biography & Autobiography, History
Author
Deborah Hart Strober, Gerald S. Strober
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
20.8 Oz
Item Length
9.5 in
Item Width
6.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2004-025913
Table Of Content
Preface.Acknowledgments.Chronology.The Interviewees.PART I: SIMPLE MONK, WORLD LEADER.Chapter 1: The Public Dalai Lama: His Appeal to the Masses.Chapter 2: Glimpses of the Private Dalai Lama: His Character and Personality.Chapter 3: Toronto, April 2004.PART II: BEGINNINGS.Chapter 4: From Taktser to Lhasa.Chapter 5: Coming of Age in Occupied Tibet: Uprising and Exile.Chapter 6: Dharamsala: The Early Years in "Little Lhasa".PART III: SPIRITUAL SAINT OR POLITICAL TROUBLEMAKER?Chapter 7: Taking the Dalai Lama's Political Message Regarding China Abroad.Chapter 8: Promoting the Dalai Lama's Spiritual Message Abroad.PART IV: CONFRONTING CHALLENGES AND UNCERTAINTIES.Chapter 9: The Dalai Lama and the Exile Community Today.Chapter 10: Chinese Calculations and Miscalculations.PART V: LOOKING AHEAD.Chapter 11: Dialogues.Chapter 12: The Future of the Institution of the Dalai Lama.Index.Illustrations.
Synopsis
The Dalai Lama is the most beloved spiritual and political leader of our time. For believers and nonbelievers alike, this gentle monk embodies the spirit of compassion, love, and nonviolent resistance to tyranny. "His Holiness the Dalai Lama" draws upon interviews with more than fifty individuals to present readers with an uncommonly intimate portrait of His Holiness. These women and men to tell their stories, often sharing surprising insights into the Dalai Lama's life and personality to evoke the true character of the Dalai Lama and the effect he has on all who meet him. Offering a uniquely comprehensive and balanced portrait of one of the most compelling public figures of our time, "His Holiness the Dalai Lama" is essential reading for Dalai Lama fans, Tibetan Buddhism devotees, and students of modern culture., The Dalai Lama is the most beloved spiritual and political leader of our time. For believers and nonbelievers alike, this gentle monk embodies the spirit of compassion, love, and nonviolent resistance to tyranny. His Holiness the Dalai Lama draws upon interviews with more than fifty individuals to present readers with an uncommonly intimate portrait of His Holiness. These women and men to tell their stories, often sharing surprising insights into the Dalai Lama's life and personality to evoke the true character of the Dalai Lama and the effect he has on all who meet him. Offering a uniquely comprehensive and balanced portrait of one of the most compelling public figures of our time, His Holiness the Dalai Lama is essential reading for Dalai Lama fans, Tibetan Buddhism devotees, and students of modern culture., A unique oral portrait of the Dalai Lama, published to coincide with his 70th birthday The Dalai Lama is one of the world's most beloved religious leaders, a man whose devotees include millions of ordinary people as well as celebrities such as Richard Gere, Goldie Hawn, and Patti Smith.
LC Classification Number
BQ7935.B777A3 2005

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