The Tibetan Book of the Dead: The Great Liberation by Hearing in the Intermediate States

Title

The Tibetan Book of the Dead: The Great Liberation by Hearing in the Intermediate States

Subject

Intermediate state -- Buddhism -- Early works to 1800. Death -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism -- Early works to 1800. Spiritual life -- Buddhism -- Early works to 1800. Buddhism -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800.

Description

Contains a translation of the key Buddhist text that follows a Buddhist priest and student as they guide a deceased person into afterlife, chronicling the progress of the soul through death and rebirth in three stages.

Publisher

Penguin Books

Date

2007

Type

BQ4490 .K3713

Identifier

2003.500.3732

Collection