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The Tibetan Book of the Dead (The Great Book of Natural Liberation Through Understanding in the Between)
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Imagine that as you leave your body at death, you hear the voice of a loved one whispering in your ear explanations of everything you see in the world beyond. Unlike other translations of Bar do thos grol (or The Tibetan Book of the Dead), Robert Thurman's takes literally the entire gamut of metaphysical assumptions. Thurman translates ... »
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The Holy Teaching of Vimalakirti: A Mahayana Scripture
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First of all, I agree with other reviewer's assertions that this is not a book for beginners. Without a basic understanding of foundational Buddhist thought and Buddhist cosmology, this book wouldn't make much sense. Vimalakirti is one of my favorite characters since he is a great example of how a lay person can achieve Buddhahood. He could enter ga... »
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Infinite Life
Robert Thurman--father of Uma, outspoken critic of George Bush's administration and one of the first Westerners to bring popularize Buddhism in America-... »
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Inner Revolution
Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman (yes, he is the father of Uma) was named one of Time magazine's 25 most influential people in 1997. Here's why: Thu... »
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Essential Tibetan Buddhism
In this highly readable collection, Robert Thurman brings together the jewels of Tibetan literature that have made their own distinctive contribution to "... »
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Anger: The Seven Deadly Sins
The jewel in the crown of the New York Public Library's uneven 7 Deadly Sins series, Robert Thurman's book on anger is both erudite (although the eruditio... »
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