Great and inspiring book, but not for people new to Tibetan Buddhism.
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agapetos rated The heart of compassion: 5 stars
agapetos reviewed Brilliant moon by Dilgo Khyentse Tashi Peljor
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5 stars
agapetos rated Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India: 5 stars
Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India by William Dalrymple
From the Dust Jacket: A Buddhist monk takes up arms to resist the Chinese invasion of Tibet-then spends the rest …
agapetos rated The scarlet gospels: 4 stars
The scarlet gospels by Clive Barker
Long-beleaguered supernatural private investigator Harry D'Amour and his entourage of mortal sidekicks are lured to the infernal realm to serve …
agapetos rated The Power That Preserves: 5 stars
The Power That Preserves by Stephen R. Donaldson
The Power that Preserves is a fantasy novel by American writer Stephen R. Donaldson, the final book of the first …
agapetos rated The illearth war: 4 stars
The illearth war by Stephen R. Donaldson (The first chronicles of Thomas Covenant, the unbeliever -- vol. 2)
agapetos rated Budovo oko: 3 stars
agapetos rated The Places That Scare You: 5 stars
agapetos rated Cave in the snow: 4 stars
agapetos rated The Hundred Verses of Advice: 5 stars
agapetos rated Lord Foul's bane: 5 stars
Stephen R. Donaldson: Lord Foul's bane (1977, Ballantine Books)
Lord Foul's bane by Stephen R. Donaldson (The chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever -- bk. 1)
The first book in one of the most remarkable epic fantasies ever written, the Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, Unbeliever. The …
agapetos reviewed The four noble truths by 14th Dalai Lama
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5 stars
One of the best books on fundamentals of Buddhism. It's much more philosophical and in-depth than most Dalai Lamas teachings that Western readers are familiar with.
One of the best books on fundamentals of Buddhism. It's much more philosophical and in-depth than most Dalai Lamas teachings that Western readers are familiar with.