Description |
xvii, 334 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 26 cm |
Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Acknowledgments -- Message from His Holiness, Tenzin Gyatso, the Dalai Lama of Tibet -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part One - Awakening and Connecting to the Nature of Things -- Part Two - Balancing and Unifying Earth with Sky -- Part Three - Centering in the Mandala of Self and Cosmos -- Part Four - Becoming: Sacred Rites of Transformation -- Appendices -- 1. The Wheel of Cyclic Existence -- 2. Tibetan and Navajo Models of the Sacred World -- 3. Enlightening Experiences -- 4. Harnessing Protective Powers -- 5. Two Rites of Exorcism -- 6. Diviners and Divination -- Endnotes -- Pronunciation Guide -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Illustration Credits -- Index -- About the Author |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-325) and index |
Subject |
Buddhism -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region.
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Navajo Indians -- Religion.
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LC no. |
93040305 |
ISBN |
089281411X (paperback) |
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