Liberation in One Lifetime - Biographies and Teachings of Milarepa Tiso FrancisPaperback
Liberation in One Lifetime - Biographies and Teachings of Milarepa Tiso FrancisPaperback Milarepa (1052-1135), a major figure in the history of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism and known as one…
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Liberation in One Lifetime - Biographies and Teachings of Milarepa Tiso FrancisPaperback
Milarepa (1052-1135), a major figure in the history of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism and known as one of Tibet's greatest lamas and poets, continues to inspire Buddhist practitioners worldwide to the present day. Offering a detailed analysis of the biographical material that has been written about Milarepa (who was also a student of Marpa, a major figure in the development of the Bka'-brgyud-pa school of Tibetan Buddhism), author, theologian, and well-respected Tibetan Buddhist scholar, Francis V. Liberation in One Lifetime explores the history and spirituality of the Kagyu lineage in relationship to the narratives and teachings attributed to Milarepa by studying some of the earliest versions of these materials.
Tiso, describes the historical context of the tradition of hagiography (biography) in Buddhism and other spiritual traditions, and provides a history of Milarepa's