The Sound of Two Hands Clapping: The Education of a Tibetan Buddhist Monk (Paperback)

List of Illustrations
Note on Translation and Transliteration
Acknowledgments
Introduction

Part I. The Context
1. Tibetan Buddhism: A Brief Historical Overview
2. Tibetan Monasticism
3. Becoming a Monk: Teacher and Discipline

Part II. Tibetan Scholastic Practices
4. Literacy and Memorization
5. The General Structure of the Tibetan Curriculum
6. Two Curricular Models
7. Scholasticism and Orality: Myth and Reality
8. Commentary and Meditation
9. The Supplement: Hermeneutical or Deconstructive?
10. Debate as Practice
11. Debate in the Curriculum
12. Is Debate a Mode of Inquiry?

Part III. Reflections
13. Rationality and Spirit Cult
14. The Limits of the Inquiry

Conclusion: Past and Future Uncertainties
Notes
Select Bibliography
Index

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