John W. Pettit

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Pettit, J.

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PersonType Category:Translators
FirstName / namefirst John
LastName / namelast Pettit
namemiddle W.
MainNamePhon John W. Pettit
bio John Whitney Pettit has been a student of many Tibetan and other Buddhist teachers, especially the first Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. He holds advanced degrees in religion and Buddhist Studies from Harvard and Columbia University, and is the author of Mipham’s Beacon of Certainty (Wisdom, 1999). Since 2005, he has researched and translated Tibetan commentaries on the topic of Buddha-nature, which are the subject of a forthcoming volume to be published by the Institute of Tibetan Classics. (Source Accessed Aug 5, 2020)
languageprimary English
languagetranslation Tibetan
languagetarget English
affiliation Library of Tibetan Classics
phduniversity Columbia University
education PhD in Buddhist studies from Columbia University
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