Helen Tworkov

Gebundenes Buch

Lotus Girl

My Life at the Crossroads of Buddhism and America

Beschreibung

A literary memoir detailing the development of Buddhism in America from one of the movementâ s central figures.

Autor

Helen Tworkov is founding editor of Tricycle: The Buddhist Review, the first and only independent Buddhist magazine, and author of Zen in America: Profiles of Five Teachers (North Point Press; 1989). She first encountered Buddhism in Asia in the 1960s and has studied in both the Zen and Tibetan traditions. Since 2006 she has been a student of the Kagyu and Nyingma Tibetan master Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, and has assisted him in the writing of In Love With The World: A Monk's Journey Through the Bardos of Living and Dying (Spiegel and Grau; 2019) and Turning Confusion into Clarity: A Guide to the Foundation Practices of Tibetan Buddhism (Shambhala Publications; 2014).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: St Martin's Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 158mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 518g
• ISBN-13: 9781250321558
• ISBN-10: 1250321557
• Artikelnr.: 68104180