Tibetan Healing: The Modern Legacy of Medicine Buddha

by Peter Fenton

Book Overview

For a healing system that has been practiced for 1,300 years, Tibetan medicine is surprisingly contemporary in its assumptions. Under the guidance of skilled lama-physicians, it views good health as a balance between material and spiritual concerns and marshals an impressive array of physical, psychological, and spiritual practices in its extensive medical kit. To explore the modern legacy of the Medicine Buddha tradition, Peter Fenton journeyed to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0835607763
• ISBN13: 9780835607766
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: Quest Books (IL)
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.1"