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  • Published: 26 January 2015
  • ISBN: 9781846043628
  • Imprint: Rider
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Pages: 430
  • RRP: $50.00

A Handbook Of Tibetan Culture

A Guide to Tibetan Centres and Resources Throughout the World



The first encyclopaedic reference guide to Tibetan cultural resources worldwide.

Over the past nine years the Orient Foundation has compiled a database that brings together information on over 600 Tibetan-related organizations throughtout the world. Compiled under the auspices of HH The Dalai Lama, this book provided comprehensive information about Tibetan Buddhism and culture for the general public including: Museums, teaching centres, retreat centres and publications listed in a country-by-country gazetteer. Background information on the four schools of Tibetan Biddhism Biographies of practising Tibetan teachers The First glossary of Tibetan terms

  • Published: 26 January 2015
  • ISBN: 9781846043628
  • Imprint: Rider
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Pages: 430
  • RRP: $50.00

About the author

Graham Coleman

Graham Coleman is President of the Orient Foundation for Arts and Culture(UK), a major Tibetan cultural conservancy organization. He has been editing Tibetan Buddhist poetry and prose texts in cooperation with various distinguished translators since the mid-1970s, and is the writer and director of the acclaimed feature documentary ‘Tibet – A Buddhist Trilogy’.