The Small Golden Key: To the Treasure of the Various Essential Necessities of General and Extraordinary Buddhist Dharma
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Book Overview
In The Small Golden Key, Thinley Norbu Rinpoche explains in simple, concise language the important ideas and practices of Buddhism, with special attention to the Vajrayana teachings of Tibetan Buddhism. He discusses the origins of Buddhism in India and its spread to Tibet; the important lineages of Tibetan Buddhism, with emphasis on the Nyingma school; the differences between the Hinayana, Mahayana, and Vajrayana teachings; the outstanding features of the Mahayana; and some of the special qualities and practices of the Vajrayana.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0877738564
ISBN13:9780877738565
Release Date:October 1993
Publisher:Shambhala
Length:120 Pages
Weight:0.46 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
I don't know what the other reviewer meant by "too garbled"; this book is exceedingly simple yet amazingly rich.
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