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

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Main Author: Dreyfus, Georges B. J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif : University of California Press, c2003.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-417) and index. 
505 0 0 |g PART I. THE CONTEXT --  |t Tibetan Buddhism: a brief historical overview --  |t Tibetan monasticism --  |t Becoming a monk: teacher and discipline --  |g PART II. TIBETAN SCHOLASTIC PRACTICES --  |t Literacy and memorization --  |t General structure of the Tibetan curriculum --  |t Two curricular models --  |t Scholasticism and orality: myth and reality --  |t Commentary and meditation --  |t Supplement: hermeneutical or deconstructive? --  |t Debate as practice --  |t Debate in the curriculum --  |t Is debate a mode of inquiry? --  |g PART III. REFLECTIONS --  |t Rationality and spirit cult --  |t Limits of the inquiry --  |g Conclusion: past and future uncertainties 
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