Reading List

Beer, R. The Handbook of Tibetan Buddhist Symbols. Boston: Shambhala, 2003. Eck, D. Darśan: Seeing the Divine Image in India. New York: Columbia University Press, 1998. Eliade, M. Yoga: Immortality and Freedom. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003. Jackson, D. & J. Jackson. Tibetan Thangka Painting: Methods and Materials. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 2006. Laird, T. The Story of Tibet: Conversations with the Dalai Lama. New York: Gove Press, 2006. Leidy, D. P. “The Buddha Image: 2nd to 7th Century,” The Art of Buddhism: An Introduction to its Meaning and History. Boston: Shambhala, 2008: 31-55. Lopez, D.S. Editor. Buddhism in Practice. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. Powers, J. Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism. New York: Snow Lion Publications, 2007. Rhie, M. & R. Thurman. A Shrine for Tibet: The Alice S. Kandell Collection. New York: Tibet House US, 2009. Strong, J.S. The Experience of Buddhism. Belmont, C.A.: Wadsworth, 1995. Trungpa, C. Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism. Boston: Shambhala, 2002.