Tibetan Buddhist understandings of the death process bridge scientific, materialist
observations and religio-spiritual interpretations. Tibetan Buddhism and medicine overlap in …

The Tibetan cultural conceptualization of death and care for the dying are informed and
shaped by the intersection of Tibetan medical and Buddhist practice. In Tibetan culture …

The author of The Healing Power of Mind draws on Buddhist scripture, firsthand accounts,
and other sources to present an overview of Tibetan Buddhist teachings on facing death with …

This paper explores how conceptions of death and the ways in which such conceptions
shape responses to death determine ways of living as well as valued approaches to dying …

Although in Tibet there is no single text directly referred to as the Tibetan Book of the Dead,
this English work is the primary source for Western understandings of Tibetan Buddhist …

Whereas Western society views death as the last taboo, the Tibetan tradition incorporates
meditation on death into everyday life. Tibetan Buddhists believe that a conscious …

Abstract The Tibetan Books of the Dead are a diverse collection of Buddhist scriptures that
yield valuable insight into the psychology of death and dying and suggest the importance of …

In Travels in the Netherworld, Bryan J. Cuevas examines a fascinating but little-known genre
of Tibetan narrative literature about the délok, ordinary men and women who claim to have …

1 is paramount in Tibetan Buddhism. Within the heritages of the different sects of Tibetan
Buddhism, a vast collection of materials exists concerning death and dying. Some of these …

The sacred themes of healing, hea1th and death are waven thraugh each of the world's
spiritual traditions. Each tradition contains its own road map to guide people on the joumey …