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216 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520269477
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 30 April 2012
Description
The Dalai Lama has represented Buddhism as a religion of non-violence, compassion, and world peace, but this does not reflect how monks learn their vocation. This book shows how monasteries use harsh methods to make monks of men, and how this trad...
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216 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520269477
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 30 April 2012
Description
The Dalai Lama has represented Buddhism as a religion of non-violence, compassion, and world peace, but this does not reflect how monks learn their vocation. This book shows how monasteries use harsh methods to make monks of men, and how this trad...