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This comprehensive introduction to Tibetan Buddhism serves as an ideal starting point for students seeking an in-depth understanding of this complex spiritual tradition. Written by Geoffrey Samuel, the book traces the development and influence of Tibetan Buddhism across its key schools and traditions, including the Bon tradition. The text breaks down intricate beliefs and practices whilst providing essential historical, cultural and textual context that grounds learning in real-world understanding. Beyond foundational teachings, the book addresses contemporary issues including gender roles, national identity and the role of Tibetan Buddhism in the modern world. Richly illustrated throughout, it includes a chronology and glossary to support readers navigating unfamiliar concepts and terminology.

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Routledge's introduction covers the development and influence of Tibetan Buddhism across its major schools and traditions.

Geoffrey Samuel provides clear historical, cultural and textual background to help readers understand complex beliefs and practices.

The book addresses contemporary issues including gender, national identity and Tibetan Buddhism's role in today's world.

Illustrated pages throughout the text enhance learning with visual context for key concepts and traditions.

Includes a chronology and glossary to support readers studying Tibetan Buddhism for the first time.

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16 April 2012
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05 November 2007

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