The sound of two hands clapping : the education of a Tibetan Buddhist monk /

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A unique insider's account of day-to-day life inside a Tibetan monastery, 'The Sound of Two Hands Clapping' reveals to Western audiences the fascinating details of monastic education.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dreyfus, Georges B. J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif : University of California Press, ©2003.
Temas:
Buddhist monks > Education > China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Buddhist education > China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Monastic and religious life (Buddhism) > China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Moines bouddhistes > Éducation > Chine > Région autonome du Tibet.
Éducation bouddhique > Chine > Région autonome du Tibet.
Vie religieuse et monastique > Bouddhisme > Chine > Région autonome du Tibet.
RELIGION > Buddhism > General.
Buddhist education.
Buddhist monks > Training of.
Monastic and religious life (Buddhism)
China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Humaniora > Religionsvidenskab.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PART I. THE CONTEXT
  • Tibetan Buddhism: a brief historical overview
  • Tibetan monasticism
  • Becoming a monk: teacher and discipline
  • PART II. TIBETAN SCHOLASTIC PRACTICES
  • Literacy and memorization
  • General structure of the Tibetan curriculum
  • Two curricular models
  • Scholasticism and orality: myth and reality
  • Commentary and meditation
  • Supplement: hermeneutical or deconstructive?
  • Debate as practice
  • Debate in the curriculum
  • Is debate a mode of inquiry?
  • PART III. REFLECTIONS
  • Rationality and spirit cult
  • Limits of the inquiry
  • Conclusion: past and future uncertainties.

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