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The Collected Works of Choegyam Trungpa, Volume 7: The Art of Calligraphy (excerpts)-Dharma Art-Visual Dharma (excerpts)-Selecte
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The Collected Works of Choegyam Trungpa, Volume 7: The Art of Calligraphy (excerpts)-Dharma Art-Visual Dharma (excerpts)-Selecte
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Chogyam Trungpa
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Edited by Carolyn Gimian
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Series | The Collected Works of Choegyam Trungpa |
Series part Volume No. |
7
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:704 | Dimensions(mm): Height 236,Width 162 |
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Category/Genre | Tibetan Buddhism |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781590300312
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Classifications | Dewey:294.3923 |
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Illustrations |
26 HALFTONES, 49 LINE DRAWINGS
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Shambhala Publications Inc
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Imprint |
Shambhala Publications Inc
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Publication Date |
25 May 2004 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Chogyam Trungpa (1939-1987) was a renowned Tibetan meditation master whose penetrating insights and understanding of Western culture allowed him to introduce key Buddhist concepts and practices in a fresh and unique way. These collected works include a total of eight volumes that bring together his books and other writings - some of which have never before been available in book form - including articles, seminar transcripts, poems and interviews.
Author Biography
Ch gyam Trungpa (1940-1987)-meditation master, teacher, and artist-founded Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado, the first Buddhist-inspired university in North America; the Shambhala Training program; and an international association of meditation centers known as Shambhala International. He is the author of numerous books including Shambhala- The Sacred Path of the Warrior, Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism, and The Myth of Freedom.
Reviews"The best in The Collected Works of Choegyam Trungpa . . . it highlights the incredible gift of this meditation master as a poet, playwright, and visual artist. . . . Whether writing about the art of calligraphy, the Buddhist art of Tibet, or film-making; Trungpa opens up new avenues of meaning."- Spirituality & Health
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