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An edition of The wisdom of compassion (2012)

The wisdom of compassion

stories of remarkable encounters and timeless insights

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A discussion of how the Dalai Lama draws on his personal compassion to connect with others shares insight into his human frustrations and joyful approach to the world, and describes his peace-promoting encounters with people ranging from a sick child to world leaders.

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Riverhead Books
Language
English
Pages
255

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Subjects
Compassion, Buddhism, Interviews, Dalai lama, Bstan-dzin-rgya-mtsho, dalai lama xiv, 1935-
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Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho Dalai Lama XIV (1935-)

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Wisdom of Compassion: Stories of Remarkable Encounters and Timeless Insights
2014, Penguin Publishing Group
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Wisdom of Compassion: Stories of Remarkable Encounters and Timeless Insights
2012, Transworld Publishers Limited
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Table of Contents

1. Overcoming adversity. The red chair ; Now here, three fingers ; A matter of karma ; The wrong end of the binoculars ; Ex-prisoners, terrorists, and a murderer ; To kill a stranger ; A passing cloud ; A gift for the Dalai Lama
2. Educating the heart. Lucy and Ting ; God is not a Christian ; A fireside chat ; Ninety percent projection ; The incredible stillness of a penalty shoot-out ; The magic trick ; A gentleman from Bangladesh ; A teach in Soweto
3. Compassion in action. Monks in the machine ; A boy from Doon ; A beautiful Dalai Lama ; The yellow holy whip ; The little beggar girl ; Only one rock star.

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Dewey Decimal Class
294.3/923092
Library of Congress
BQ7935.B777 C43 2012, BQ7935.B777C43 2012

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Pagination
xiv, 255 p.
Number of pages
255

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OL27075054M
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milliondollarrac00hall
ISBN 10
1594487383
ISBN 13
9781594487385
LCCN
2012038342
OCLC/WorldCat
801926758

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