TY - BOOK AU - Jackson, David P TI - A saint in Seattle : : the life of the Tibetan mystic Dezhung Rinpoche SN - 0-86171-396-6 U1 - EB72 PY - 2003/// CY - Boston PB - Wisdom Publication KW - Buddhist monks KW - Biography KW - China KW - Tibet Autonomous Region N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - A Saint in Seattle is the inspiring and unlikely life story of a modern buddha. In 1960, the Tibetan lama Dezhung Rinpoche (1906-87) arrived in Seattle after being forced into exile from his native land by the Communist Chinese. Already a revered master of the teachings of all Tibetan Buddhist schools, he would eventually become a teacher of some of Western Buddhism's most noted scholars. Book jacket UR - http://10.10.80.15/cgi-bin/koha/opac-retrieve-file.pl?id=1ebc45e01c9b5244c26c7f58c1c43c57 ER -