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'''Robert A.F. Thurman''' is the Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies in the Department of Religion at Columbia University, President of the Tibet House U.S., a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Tibetan civilization, and President of the American Institute of Buddhist Studies, a non-profit affiliated with the Center for Buddhist Studies at Columbia University and dedicated to the publication of translations of important texts from the Tibetan Tanjur.  
Important [[Dzogchen]] master; root guru of both [[Longchenpa]] and the [[third karmapa, Rangjung Dorje]], to whom he taugh the [[Vima Nyingthig]] cycle, one section of what was later to become the [[Nyingthig Yabshi]].


Professor Thurman also translates important Tibetan and Sanskrit philosophical writings and lectures and writes on Buddhism, particularly Tibetan Buddhism; on Asian history, particularly the history of the monastic institution in the Asian civilization; and on critical philosophy, with a focus on the dialogue between the material and inner sciences of the world's religious traditions.
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Revision as of 21:37, 14 December 2005

Important Dzogchen master; root guru of both Longchenpa and the third karmapa, Rangjung Dorje, to whom he taugh the Vima Nyingthig cycle, one section of what was later to become the Nyingthig Yabshi.


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