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TENZIN BOB THURMAN. “No sane person fears nothingness.” Bob Thurman, known in the academic circles as Professor Robert A.F. Thurman, is a talented popularizer of the Buddha’s teachings and the first Westerner Tibetan Buddhist monk ordained by His Holiness the Dalai Lama,
Bob Thurman, known in the academic circles as Professor Robert A.F. Thurman, is a talented popularizer of the Buddha’s teachings and the first Westerner Tibetan Buddhist monk ordained by His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Robert Thurman. Buddhist scholar. Website: Robert Thurman's homepage Website: The Bob Thurman Podcast Website: Tibet House US. TED Speaker. The first American to be ordained a Tibetan Monk by the Dalai Lama, Robert A.F. Thurman is a scholar, author and tireless proponent of peace. Why you should listen.
Aug 3, 2023 · Robert A.F. Thurman renowned Buddhist scholar, activist, teacher, and co-founder of Tibet House US turns 80 today. A lifelong friend of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and the first Westerner Tibetan Buddhist monk ordained by His Holiness, Thurman has dedicated his life to preserving Tibetan culture and furthering Buddhism in America.
Robert Thurman currently holds the first endowed chair in this field of study in the United States, at Columbia University, where he serves as president of the board of the American Institute Buddhist Studies. Thurman is not only a scholar, but a champion of the preservation of Tibetan culture.
07:52. 3.94M views | Sep 2015. The way we think about work is broken. Barry Schwartz. In our hyperlinked world, we can know anything, anytime. And this mass enlightenment, says Buddhist scholar Bob Thurman, is our first step toward Buddha nature.
May 3, 2021 · Robert A. F. Thurman. Robert Thurman held the first endowed chair in Buddhist Studies in the West, the Jey Tsong Khapa Chair in Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies, before retiring in June of 2019. Educated at Philips Exeter and Harvard, he then studied Tibet, Tibetan Buddhism, and Asian languages and histories for fifty years with many teachers ...
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