Category: Publications
REVIEW : “Investigating the Rainbow Body”
Review of the book, “Rainbow Body and Resurrection” by Francis V. Tiso. In Buddhadharma: The Practitioner’s Quarterly, Winter…
PUBLICATION : Religions Journal, Special Issue – “Pedagogy and Performance in Tibetan Buddhism”
With colleague Dr. Joshua Schapiro, Dr. Sheehy guest edited the special issue of the journal Religions on the…
ARTICLE : “Variegations of Mind”
“Rangjung Dorje’s Variegations of Mind: Ordinary Awareness and Pristine Awareness in Tibetan Buddhist Literature” Available for download via…
BLOG : Shangpa Sites on Tibet Map
The Jonang Foundation has published the historical and active sites of the Shangpa Kagyu tradition on its online…
REVIEW : Buddhadharma Book Briefs: Fall 2012
by Michael Sheehy Beating the Cloth Drum (Shambhala 2012) From Here to Enlightenment (Snow Lion 2012) The Four Foundations…
REVIEW : Buddhadharma Book Briefs: Summer 2012
by Michael Sheehy Open Heart, Open Mind (Harmony Books 2012) Dogen: Textual and Historical Studies (Oxford 2012) Nothing and Everything (North…
BLOG : The Panchen Lama Enumerations
There are different systems of reckoning Lobzang Chokyi Gyaltsen (1570-1662) as the first or the fourth in the incarnate line of…
REVIEW : Buddhadharma Book Briefs: Spring 2012
by Michael Sheehy A Torch Lighting the Way to Freedom (Shambhala 2011) Making Zen Your Own (Wisdom 2012) Tsongkhapa’s Praise…
BLOG : Tibetan Literary Genres & Subjects
With our recent launch of the revised library, we are stressing the distinction between Genres (རྩོམ་རིགས།) and Subjects…
REVIEW : Buddhadharma Book Briefs: Winter 2011
by Michael Sheehy The Teachings of Master Wuzhu (Columbia 2011) The Hidden Life of the Sixth Dalai Lama (Lexington 2011)…
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