Thurman, R.
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Full Name[edit]
Robert A.F. Thurman
Affiliation[edit]
- Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University
- Ph.D. Harvard
Other Information[edit]
Robert A. F. Thurman is an American Buddhist writer and academic who has written, edited or translated several books on Tibetan Buddhism. He is the Je Tsongkhapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University, holding the first endowed chair in this field of study in the United States. He also is the co-founder and president of the Tibet House New York and is active against the People's Republic of China's control of Tibet. [Source
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List of books: here
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