Professor Robert Thurman
Robert Thurman is Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies in the Department of Religion at Columbia University, President of Tibet House US, a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Tibetan civilization, and President of the American Institute of Buddhist Studies. The New York Times recently hailed him as "the leading American expert on Tibetan Buddhism."
Robert Thurman is Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies in the Department of Religion at Columbia University, President of Tibet House US, a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Tibetan civilization, and President of the American Institute of Buddhist Studies. The New York Times recently hailed him as "the leading American expert on Tibetan Buddhism." See less
Professor Robert Thurman's Featured Books
Professor Robert Thurman book reviews
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Essential Tibetan Buddhism
Great Book
Good book if you want to get an insight into Tibetan Buddhism...as the title suggests. Read More
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Circling the Sacred Mountain: A Spiritual Adventure Through the Himalayas
by jigme, Apr 10, 2007
One part travelogue and one part Buddhist educational lecture, this seemingly odd combination works surprisingly well. Tad Wise has written about the story of his journey with Robert Thurman and a ... Read More