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Initiations and Initiates in Tibet

Initiations and Initiates in Tibet

David-Neel, Alexandra
Rothwell, Fred

Hardcover

PhilosophyOccultBuddhism

ISBN10: 1432607669
ISBN13: 9781432607661
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 3 2006
Pages: 236
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Initiations and Initiates in Tibet is a book written by Alexandra David-Neel, a French explorer and spiritualist who spent several years in Tibet during the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed account of the initiation ceremonies and practices of Tibetan Buddhism, as well as the lives and experiences of Tibetan initiates.David-Neel's work is based on her own experiences and observations, as well as her conversations with Tibetan lamas and other spiritual leaders. She describes the various stages of initiation, from the preliminary preparations to the final stages of enlightenment, and provides insights into the spiritual and philosophical beliefs of Tibetan Buddhism.The book also explores the lives of Tibetan initiates, including their daily routines, their relationships with their teachers, and their experiences during the initiation process. David-Neel provides a vivid and engaging account of the challenges and rewards of the spiritual path, as well as the cultural and historical context in which these practices developed.Overall, Initiations and Initiates in Tibet is a fascinating and insightful exploration of Tibetan Buddhism and the spiritual practices of its initiates. It offers a unique perspective on the traditions and beliefs of this ancient culture, and provides valuable insights for anyone interested in the study of religion, spirituality, or Eastern philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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