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Nov 11, 2003 | ISBN 9781590300725 Buy
Nov 11, 2003 | ISBN 9780834823563 Buy
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Nov 11, 2003 | ISBN 9781590300725
Nov 11, 2003 | ISBN 9780834823563
Many have considered Buddhism to be the religion closest in spirit to J. Krishnamurti’s spiritual teaching—even though the great teacher was famous for urging students to seek truth outside organized religion. This record of a historic encounter between Krishnamurti and a group of Buddhist scholars provides a unique opportunity to see what the great teacher had to say himself about Buddhist teachings. The conversations, which took place in London in the late 1970s, focused on human consciousness and its potential for transformation. Participants include Walpola Rahula, the renowned Sri Lankan Buddhist monk and scholar, author of the classic introductory text What the Buddha Taught.
Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895–1986) was one of the most influential spiritual teachers of the twentieth century. He traveled and lectured throughout the world until his death at the age of ninety. His talks and works are preserved in more than seventy… More about J. Krishnamurti
"Few modern thinkers have integrated psychology, philosophy, and religion so seamlessly as Krishnamurti."—Publishers Weekly "Krishnamurti is one of the greatest philosophers of the age."—the Dalai Lama
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