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Author: The Dalai Lama
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint: Abacus
Edition: New edition
Dimensions:
Width: 12.80cm
, Height: 1.90cm
, Length: 20.00cm
Weight: 0.180kg
ISBN: 9780349117362
ISBN 10: 0349117365
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 01 November 2007
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General/trade
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Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
'Picknett and Prince are first-class storytellers and their magical mystery tour is totally enthralling' - DAILY MAIL for the Stargate Conspiracy.
With immense charm and lucidity, [the Dalai Lama] riffs on possible congruences between quantum physics or relativity and the Buddhist concept of impermanence and nothingness - Steven Poole, GUARDIAN Wise and compassionate - DAILY EXPRESS Some fascinating fresh insights ... Those who confuse the Dalai Lama's affability and simple-heartedness for a lack of intellectual rigour will be confounded by the strength of his reasoning, and no one can deny his argument that science should serve us all ... a fascinating account of an intellectual journey from the rooftops of Lhasa to the modern world - SCOTSMAN The lucidity of the writing is a joy, and conveys with simple elegance profound truths from both traditions. For those wishing to understand the nature of reality, this is an excellent work - THE MIDDLE WAY: JOURNAL OF THE BUDDHIST SOCIETY
With immense charm and lucidity, [the Dalai Lama] riffs on possible congruences between quantum physics or relativity and the Buddhist concept of impermanence and nothingness - Steven Poole, GUARDIAN Wise and compassionate - DAILY EXPRESS Some fascinating fresh insights ... Those who confuse the Dalai Lama's affability and simple-heartedness for a lack of intellectual rigour will be confounded by the strength of his reasoning, and no one can deny his argument that science should serve us all ... a fascinating account of an intellectual journey from the rooftops of Lhasa to the modern world - SCOTSMAN The lucidity of the writing is a joy, and conveys with simple elegance profound truths from both traditions. For those wishing to understand the nature of reality, this is an excellent work - THE MIDDLE WAY: JOURNAL OF THE BUDDHIST SOCIETY
Author Information
His Holiness The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people and head of the Tibetan government-in-exile. A recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, he travels the world speaking on peace, giving Buddhist teachings and meeting with political leaders, as he works tirelessly for Tibet. Author Location: Dharamsala, India FREEDOM IN EXILE (978 0 349 11111 7) / ANCIENT WISDOM, MODERN WORLD (+11254 1) / THE ESSENCE OF WISDOM (+11668 6) / THE PATH TO FREEDOM (+11581 8)
