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The Sound of Two Hands Clapping: The Education of a Tibetan Buddhist Monk / Edition 1

The Sound of Two Hands Clapping: The Education of a Tibetan Buddhist Monk / Edition 1 in Bloomington, MN
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A unique insider's account of day-to-day life inside a Tibetan monastery,
The Sound of Two Hands Clapping
reveals to Western audiences the fascinating details of monastic education. Georges B. J. Dreyfus, the first Westerner to complete the famous Ge-luk curriculum and achieve the distinguished title of
geshe,
weaves together eloquent and moving autobiographical reflections with a historical overview of Tibetan Buddhism and insights into its teachings.
The Sound of Two Hands Clapping
reveals to Western audiences the fascinating details of monastic education. Georges B. J. Dreyfus, the first Westerner to complete the famous Ge-luk curriculum and achieve the distinguished title of
geshe,
weaves together eloquent and moving autobiographical reflections with a historical overview of Tibetan Buddhism and insights into its teachings.