The Tibetan Lama
A series of four lectures exploring the nature of Tibetan Buddhism via the prism of its leading practitioners
The topics of the lectures are
1) Union of Mahayana and Vajrayana: the lama as bodhisattva and mahasiddha
2) Tibet’s culture of mass monasticism: the lama as monk
3) Meditations, dreams and visions: the lama as shaman
4) The continuity of religious lineage: the reincarnate lama
Each lecture is illustrated by archive DVD film footage.
Speaker : Dr Alexander Studholme, Affiliated Lecturer, Divinity Faculty
The lectures will be given on :
Tuesday 22nd April
Thursday 24th April
Tuesday 29th April
Thursday 1st May
Time : 2 pm
Venue : Divinity Faculty, University of Cambridge [Map]
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