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Meditation on Emptiness

Meditation on Emptiness Paperback - 1997

by Hopkins, Jeffrey

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USA: Wisdom Publications. Good+. 1997. Revised Edition; Second Printing. Paperback. 5.25 X 2.2 X 8.5 inches; 1016 pages; Bump to spine top. Rubbing (shelf wear) to cover edges. Otherwise in Very Good condition. No writing or noteworthy defects. Dog-earing to one page.; - We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. .
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  • Title Meditation on Emptiness
  • Author Hopkins, Jeffrey
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Revised Edition; Second Printing
  • Condition Used - Good+
  • Pages 992
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wisdom Publications, USA
  • Date 1997
  • Bookseller's Inventory # HVD-33289-A-0
  • ISBN 9780861711109 / 0861711106
  • Weight 2.62 lbs (1.19 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.25 x 2.2 in (21.59 x 13.34 x 5.59 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Meditation - Buddhism, Sunyata
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 95025827
  • Dewey Decimal Code 294.34

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About the author

Jeffrey Hopkins is Professor Emeritus of Tibetan Buddhist Studies at the University of Virginia, where he taught Tibetan Studies and Tibetan language for more than thirty years. He received a BA magna cum laude from Harvard University in 1963, trained for five years at the Lamaist Buddhist Monastery of America (now the Tibetan Buddhist Learning Center) in New Jersey, and received a PhD in Buddhist Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1973. From 1979 to 1989 he served as His Holiness the Dalai Lama's chief interpreter into English on lecture tours in the U.S., Canada, Southeast Asia, Great Britain, and Switzerland. He has published more than twenty-five books, including Meditation on Emptiness, a seminal work of English language scholarship on Tibetan Madhyamaka thought, as well as translations of works by Tsongkhapa, Dolpopa, and His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama. At the University of Virginia he founded programs in Buddhist Studies and Tibetan Studies and served as Director of the Center for South Asian Studies for twelve years.