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Robert Thurman is Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University as well as Co-Founder and President of Tibet House US/Menla in service of HH Dalai Lama & the people of Tibet. A close friend of the Dalai Lama’s for over 50 years, he is a leading world-wide lecturer on Tibetan Buddhism, passionate activist for the plight of ...
Robert Alexander Farrar Thurman (Nueva York, 3 de agosto de 1941) es un escritor y académico estadounidense que ha escrito, editado y traducido una gran cantidad de libros de temática budista. [1] Es el padre de la actriz Uma Thurman . [ 2 ]
Robert A.F. Thurman lives to make the peaceful teachings of the Buddha interesting and meaningful to people from all over the world. Working at Columbia Univ...
Robert Alexander Farrar Thurman (born August 3, 1941) is an American Buddhist writer and academic who has written, edited or translated several books on Tibetan Buddhism. He is the Je Tsongkhapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University, holding the first endowed chair in this field of study in the United States.
Robert Thurman: The happy answer is—nothing. The “Buddhist perspective” means the “enlightenment perspective.” America was founded on many enlightened principles, such as universal liberty, individual equality, intellectual creativity, social fraternity, and personal power, so it’s natural that Buddhism should harmonize with many of the more noble ideals of American political parties.
Robert Thurman begins to explore the tantric teachings and helps us understand why tantra is considered an accelerated path to buddhahood. We learn about how the buddhas Shakyamuni and Vajradhara are related, explore the three types of course, subtle, and supersubtle planes, and learn about the eight levels of dissolution that take place in the bardo.
15 de nov. de 2022 · Professor Robert Thurman, who the New York Times calls “the leading American expert on Tibetan Buddhism” is back in this week’s episode to talk about his wonderful new book Wisdom Is Bliss. Learn why the Buddha was an educator and scientist, not a religious prophet; and why Buddhism isn’t a belief system, but a direct experience that ...
