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Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Taye (1813–1899) was one of the most influential figures and prolific writers in the Tibetan Buddhist world. He was a founder and the single most important proponent of the nonsectarian movement that flourished in eastern Tibet and remains popular today. Two additional texts discuss his previous lives and recount Kongtrul's final days. The Autobiography of Jamgön Kongtrul is part of The Tsadra Foundation Series published by Snow Lion Publications.
Editions of The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781559391849
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781645473152
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Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Taye (1813–1899) was one of the most influential figures and prolific writers in the Tibetan Buddhist world. He was a founder and the single most important proponent of the nonsectarian movement that flourished in eastern Tibet and remains popular today. Two additional texts discuss his previous lives and recount Kongtrul's final days. The Autobiography of Jamgön Kongtrul is part of The Tsadra Foundation Series published by Snow Lion Publications.
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What is The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul about?
Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Taye (1813–1899) was one of the most influential figures and prolific writers in the Tibetan Buddhist world. He was a founder and the single most important proponent of the nonsectarian movement that flourished in eastern Tibet and remains popular today. Two additional texts discuss his previous lives and recount Kongtrul's final days. The Autobiography of Jamgön Kongtrul is part of The Tsadra Foundation Series published by Snow Lion Publications.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul?
Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Buddhism > Buddhism: branches and groups > Mahayana Buddhism > Tibetan Buddhism
Where can I read a sample of The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781559391849
Is The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Tsadra
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul?
Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye, Richard Barron (Chokyi Nyima)
Who is the Publisher of the book The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul?
Shambhala
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The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781559391849) and paperback(ISBN 9781645473152)
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