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THE DALAI LAMA AND BUDDHISM

The Dalai Lama has been in the news because he was awarded the Nobel peace Prize in 1989 and more recently with the events that have been occurring in Tibet and the subsequent protests around the world regarding the upcoming Beijing Summer Olympic Games.

The library has a collection of 63 books, CD Audiobooks, and cassette tapes of works by the Dalai Lama. The listing includes only a few of those titles. The following books and films are available at the Newton Free Library. The Newton Free Library, as well as the Minuteman Library Network, has many other books about the Dalai Lama and Buddhism. The listed Web sites will also assist you in finding helpful information. Ask a librarian, if you need help.

Alldritt, Leslie D. Buddhism. Philadelphia: Chelsea House, 2005. 294.3 ALLDRITT 2005

Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. A Lifetime of Wisdom: Essential Writings by and About the Dalai Lama. New York: Marlowe, c2002. 294.392 BSTAN 2002

Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. Advice on Dying and Living a Better Life. New York: Atria Books, 2002. 294.342 DALAI LAMA 2004

Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. An Open Heart: Practicing Compassion in Everyday Life. Boston: Little, Brown, c2001. 294.344 BSTAN-DZIN 2001 (Also available in cassette tape format)

Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. How to See Yourself As You Really Are. New York: Atria Books, 2006. 294.342 D15H 2006 (Also available in a CD Audiobook format)

Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. Live in a Better Way: Reflections on Truth, Love, and Happiness. New York: Viking Compass, 2001. 294.344 BSTAN-'DZIN 2001

Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. The Art of Happiness at Work. New York: Riverhead Books, 2003. 294.344 BSTAN-'DZIN 2003 (Also available in audiobook compact Disk + cassette tape formats)

Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. The Essential Dalai Lama: His Important Teachings. New York: Viking, c2005. 294.3 DALAI LAMA 2005

Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality. New York: Morgan Road Books, 2005. 294.336 DALAI LAMA XIV 2005

Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. The Wisdom of Forgiveness: Intimate Conversations and Journeys. New York: Riverhead Books, 2004. 294.392 DALAI LAMA 2004

Chhaya, Mayank. Dalai Lama: Man, Monk, and Mystic. New York: Doubleday, c2007.
294.392 C42D 2007

Eckel, Malcolm David. Great World Religions: Buddhism. Part I (Twelve lectures) (CD sound recording). Chantilly, VA: Teaching Co., p2003. CD SUPERSTAR 294.3 ECKEL

Erricker, Clive. Teach Yourself Beginner's Buddhism. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2004.
294.3 ERRICKER 2003

Farrer-Halls, Gill. The World of the Dalai Lama: An Inside Look at His Life, His People, and His Vision. Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1998. 951.5 F24W 1998

Glenn H. Mullin, (Editor). The Second Dalai Lama: His Life and Teachings. Ithaca, NY: Snow Lion Publications, c2005. 294.392 MULLIN 2005

Goleman, Daniel. Destructive Emotions: How Can We Overcome Them? A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama. New York: Bantam Books, c2003. 294.337 GOLEMAN 2003

Harrington, Anne (Editor). The Dalai Lama at MIT. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2006. 294.336 D15H 2006

Iyer, Pico. The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. 294.392 I97O 2008

Laird, Thomas. The Story of Tibet: Conversations with the Dalai Lama. New York: Grove Press, c2006. 951.5 L14S 2006

Landaw, Jonathan. Buddhism for Dummies. New York: Wiley Pub., c2003. 294.3 LANDAW 2003

Marcello, Patricia Cronin. The Dalai Lama: A Biography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2003.
E DALAI LAMA .MA 2003

Morgan, Tom. (Editor). A Simple Monk: Writings on His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Novato, CA: New World Library, c2001. 951.5 SIMPLE 2001

Mullin, Glenn H. The Fourteen Dalai Lamas: A Sacred Legacy of Reincarnation. Santa Fe, NM: Clear Light Publishers, c2001. 294.392 MULLIN 2000

Olson, Carl. The Different Paths of Buddhism: A Narrative-Historical Introduction. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, c2005. 294.3 OLSON 2005

Prothero, Stephen R. Religions of the East: Paths to Enlightenment (CD sound recording). Prince Frederick, MD: Recorded Books, p2005. CD MODERN SCHOLAR 299.5 PROTHERO

Ray, Reginald A. (Editor). In the Presence of Masters: Wisdom from 30 Contemporary Tibetan Buddhist Teachers. Boston: Shambhala, 2004. 294.392 RAY 2004

Rose, Charlie. Charlie Rose Television Show Interview with Dalai Lama, November 16, 2005. (DVD videorecording) Charlie Rose, 2006. DVD 791.45 C38D

Smith, Huston. Buddhism: A Concise Introduction. New York: HarperSanFrancisco, c2003.
294.3 SMITH 2003

Sutin, Lawrence. All Is Change: The Two-Thousand-Year Journey of Buddhism to the West. New York: Little Brown and Company, 2006. 294.3 S96A 2006

Urubshurow, Victoria Kennick. The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Life of Buddha. New York: Alpha Books, c2006. 294.363 U83C 2006

INTERNET RESOURCES

http://virtualreligion.net/vri/buddha.html Buddhist Studies from the Virtual Religion Index has annotated links to general and specific areas for the study of Buddhism.

www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/buddhism/ The BBC Web page on religion on Buddhism.

www.dalailama.com/ Home Web site of the Dalai Lama.

www.tibet.com/DL/nobelaccept.html The Dalai Lama's Nobel Prize acceptance speech
University Aula, Oslo, December 10, 1989.

www.uwplatt.edu/library/reference/religions.html Web site of the Karrmann Library at the University of Wisconsin at Platteville features religious resources, with important Internet links on Buddhism.

This project is being funded through the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.

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Reference Materials>Bibliography> Bibliography THE DALAI LAMA AND BUDDHISM The Dalai Lama has been in the news because he was awarded the Nobel peace Prize in 1989 and more recently with the events that have been occurring in Tibet and the subsequent protests around the world regarding the upcoming Beijing Summer Olympic Games. The library has a collection of 63 books, CD Audiobooks, and cassette tapes of works by the Dalai Lama. The listing includes only a few of those titles. The following books and films are available at the Newton Free Library. The Newton Free Library, as well as the Minuteman Library Network, has many other books about the Dalai Lama and Buddhism. The listed Web sites will also assist you in finding helpful information. Ask a librarian, if you need help. Alldritt, Leslie D. Buddhism. Philadelphia: Chelsea House, 2005. 294.3 ALLDRITT 2005 Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. A Lifetime of Wisdom: Essential Writings by and About the Dalai Lama. New York: Marlowe, c2002. 294.392 BSTAN 2002 Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. Advice on Dying and Living a Better Life. New York: Atria Books, 2002. 294.342 DALAI LAMA 2004 Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. An Open Heart: Practicing Compassion in Everyday Life. Boston: Little, Brown, c2001. 294.344 BSTAN-DZIN 2001 (Also available in cassette tape format) Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. How to See Yourself As You Really Are. New York: Atria Books, 2006. 294.342 D15H 2006 (Also available in a CD Audiobook format) Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. Live in a Better Way: Reflections on Truth, Love, and Happiness. New York: Viking Compass, 2001. 294.344 BSTAN-'DZIN 2001 Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. The Art of Happiness at Work. New York: Riverhead Books, 2003. 294.344 BSTAN-'DZIN 2003 (Also available in audiobook compact Disk + cassette tape formats) Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. The Essential Dalai Lama: His Important Teachings. New York: Viking, c2005. 294.3 DALAI LAMA 2005 Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality. New York: Morgan Road Books, 2005. 294.336 DALAI LAMA XIV 2005 Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV. The Wisdom of Forgiveness: Intimate Conversations and Journeys. New York: Riverhead Books, 2004. 294.392 DALAI LAMA 2004 Chhaya, Mayank. Dalai Lama: Man, Monk, and Mystic. New York: Doubleday, c2007. 294.392 C42D 2007 Eckel, Malcolm David. Great World Religions: Buddhism. Part I (Twelve lectures) (CD sound recording). Chantilly, VA: Teaching Co., p2003. CD SUPERSTAR 294.3 ECKEL Erricker, Clive. Teach Yourself Beginner's Buddhism. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2004. 294.3 ERRICKER 2003 Farrer-Halls, Gill. The World of the Dalai Lama: An Inside Look at His Life, His People, and His Vision. Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1998. 951.5 F24W 1998 Glenn H. Mullin, (Editor). The Second Dalai Lama: His Life and Teachings. Ithaca, NY: Snow Lion Publications, c2005. 294.392 MULLIN 2005 Goleman, Daniel. Destructive Emotions: How Can We Overcome Them? A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama. New York: Bantam Books, c2003. 294.337 GOLEMAN 2003 Harrington, Anne (Editor). The Dalai Lama at MIT. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2006. 294.336 D15H 2006 Iyer, Pico. The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. 294.392 I97O 2008 Laird, Thomas. The Story of Tibet: Conversations with the Dalai Lama. New York: Grove Press, c2006. 951.5 L14S 2006 Landaw, Jonathan. Buddhism for Dummies. New York: Wiley Pub., c2003. 294.3 LANDAW 2003 Marcello, Patricia Cronin. The Dalai Lama: A Biography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2003. E DALAI LAMA .MA 2003 Morgan, Tom. (Editor). A Simple Monk: Writings on His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Novato, CA: New World Library, c2001. 951.5 SIMPLE 2001 Mullin, Glenn H. The Fourteen Dalai Lamas: A Sacred Legacy of Reincarnation. Santa Fe, NM: Clear Light Publishers, c2001. 294.392 MULLIN 2000 Olson, Carl. The Different Paths of Buddhism: A Narrative-Historical Introduction. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, c2005. 294.3 OLSON 2005 Prothero, Stephen R. Religions of the East: Paths to Enlightenment (CD sound recording). Prince Frederick, MD: Recorded Books, p2005. CD MODERN SCHOLAR 299.5 PROTHERO Ray, Reginald A. (Editor). In the Presence of Masters: Wisdom from 30 Contemporary Tibetan Buddhist Teachers. Boston: Shambhala, 2004. 294.392 RAY 2004 Rose, Charlie. Charlie Rose Television Show Interview with Dalai Lama, November 16, 2005. (DVD videorecording) Charlie Rose, 2006. DVD 791.45 C38D Smith, Huston. Buddhism: A Concise Introduction. New York: HarperSanFrancisco, c2003. 294.3 SMITH 2003 Sutin, Lawrence. All Is Change: The Two-Thousand-Year Journey of Buddhism to the West. New York: Little Brown and Company, 2006. 294.3 S96A 2006 Urubshurow, Victoria Kennick. The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Life of Buddha. New York: Alpha Books, c2006. 294.363 U83C 2006 INTERNET RESOURCES http://virtualreligion.net/vri/buddha.html Buddhist Studies from the Virtual Religion Index has annotated links to general and specific areas for the study of Buddhism. www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/buddhism/ The BBC Web page on religion on Buddhism. www.dalailama.com/ Home Web site of the Dalai Lama. www.tibet.com/DL/nobelaccept.html The Dalai Lama's Nobel Prize acceptance speech University Aula, Oslo, December 10, 1989. www.uwplatt.edu/library/reference/religions.html Web site of the Karrmann Library at the University of Wisconsin at Platteville features religious resources, with important Internet links on Buddhism. This project is being funded through the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners. REVISED 6/9/2008 ejw Newton Free Library Newton, Massachusetts