Batchelor, S.
Batchelor, S.
| FirstName / namefirst | Stephen |
|---|---|
| LastName / namelast | Batchelor |
| YearBirth | 1953 |
| associatedwebsite | http://www.stephenbatchelor.org/ |
| languageprimary | English |
| languagetranslation | Tibetan |
| languagetarget | English |
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Full Name
Stephen Batchelor (born 1953)
Affiliation
Education
Other Information
Online at: http://www.stephenbatchelor.org/
Bio from book flap (Verses From the Center):
Stephen Batchelor is a former monk in the Tibetan and Zen traditions and the author of the national bestseller Buddhism Without Beliefs. Batchelor's translations are known around the world as both definitive and beautifully composed. He has translated Shantideva's A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life and written several books on Buddhism, including Alone with Others, The Faith to Doubt, The Tibet Guide (winner of the 1988 Thomas Cook Award), and The Awakening of the West (a joint winner of the 1994 Tricycle Award). He lectures and conducts meditation retreats worldwide, and is a contributing editor of Tricycle, a guiding teacher at Gaia House Retreat Centre, and Director of Studies at Sharpham College for Buddhist Studies and Contemporary Enquiry in Devon, England.