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The book was an initiative of Laurent Laffont. To prepare for it it, screenwriter [[Jean-Claude Carrière]] had the help of the Tibet Bureau and the sinologist Nahal Tajadod, who accompanied him to India, to meet the Dalai Lama. They arrived on February 10, 1994 in [[Dharamsala]], in the north of [[India]], where he lives, so that they could attend the Tibetan New Year. |
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== See Also == |
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* ''The Power Of Buddhism'', co-authored with Jean-Claude Carriere ISBN 0717128032 |
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The understanding between Carrière and the Dalai Lama was excellent from the outset. They discussed in the book major problems of our time, including overpopulation, the degradation of the planet, violence, education, but also metaphysical questions such as death and reincarnation. The Dalai Lama explained his vision of the world, his confidence in man, his detachment from dogmas and his thought in perpetual research. He described the potential role of Buddhism in the world. |
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==References== |
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{{Books by the 14th Dalai Lama}} |
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{{Jean-Claude Carrière}} |
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[[Category:Books by the 14th Dalai Lama]] |
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[[Category:1999 non-fiction books]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:19, 29 September 2024
The Power of Buddhism is a 1999 book written by Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama and Jean-Claude Carrière, published 1 January 1996 (ISBN 978-0717128037).
The book was an initiative of Laurent Laffont. To prepare for it it, screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière had the help of the Tibet Bureau and the sinologist Nahal Tajadod, who accompanied him to India, to meet the Dalai Lama. They arrived on February 10, 1994 in Dharamsala, in the north of India, where he lives, so that they could attend the Tibetan New Year.
The understanding between Carrière and the Dalai Lama was excellent from the outset. They discussed in the book major problems of our time, including overpopulation, the degradation of the planet, violence, education, but also metaphysical questions such as death and reincarnation. The Dalai Lama explained his vision of the world, his confidence in man, his detachment from dogmas and his thought in perpetual research. He described the potential role of Buddhism in the world.