A Simple Path Basic Buddhist Teachings by His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Photographs by Ian Cumming.

"Compassion brings us a certain inner strength. Once it is developed, it naturally opens an inner deer through which we can communicate with other fellow human beings, and even ether sentient beings, with case and heart to heart.”

HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA

A Simple Path brings together profound, accessible Buddhist teachings by His Holiness the Dalai Lama with extraordinary images that offer insight into the rich cultural heritage of Tibetan Buddhism. His Holiness provides a concrete and lucid explanation of the Four Noble Truths, the foundation of the Buddhist path and applies it to contemporary life.

He inspires us to embrace the way of compassion and peace and to find a deeper satisfaction in every day, lan Cumming's photographs, which accompany rather than illustrate the text, take the reader

on photographic journey into the heart of Buddhist practice and enable us to deepen our appreciation of the context in which Tibetan Buddhism developed and is practiced by those in Tibet as well as those in exile.

Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama, is the exiled leader of Tiber. He is now widely recognized as an advocate of world peace and has received many honours. including the Nobel peace prize in 1989. He is the author of two memoirs and many books on Buddhism.

lan Cumming is a travel photographer specializing in Tibet and the Caribbean. He is now the leading photographer with the London-based picture agency Tibet Images

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Usato ottime condizioni, segni di uso e del tempo. (T-CA)

Autore/i edited by Dominique Side
Editore Thorsons Luogo London
Anno 2002 Pagine 176
Dimensioni 19x19x2 (cm) Illustrazioni ill. colori n.t. - colors ills
Legatura bross. ill. a colori - paperback Conservazione Usato ottime condizioni - used very good
Lingua Inglese - English text Peso 500 (gr)
ISBN 0007138873 EAN-13 9780007138876