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Robert Thurman is Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies and Director of the Religious Studies program, Columbia University. Dr. Thurman has made teachings of the Buddha more meaningful and interesting to Americans than any other Western. In doing so, he has become one of America’s leading voices of sanity and peace in the new millennium. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University and has studied in Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in India and the United States. In 1997, Time Magazine chose him as one of its 25 most influential Americans. His most recent book is Inner Revolution: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Real Happiness.Robert Thurman is Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies and Director of the Religious Studies program, Columbia University. Dr. Thurman has made teachings of the Buddha more meaningful and interesting to Americans than any other Western. In doing so, he has become one of America’s leading voices of sanity and peace in the new millennium. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University and has studied in Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in India and the United States. In 1997, Time Magazine chose him as one of its 25 most influential Americans. His most recent book is Inner Revolution: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Real Happiness.

What Buddhism Teaches Us

Thursday October 23, 2003

Oklahoma City University
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The Class Reading List: (These books and articles supplied by OSLEP)
* Inner Revolution: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Real Happiness by Robert Thurman