Book
An appeal to the world : the way to peace in a time of division
Edition
First William Morrow hardcover.
Publication Information
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2017.
Physical Description
vii, 112 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
Summary
The Dalai Lama "outlines both the inward and outward paths to peace, addressing a wide range of contemporary topics--from war, climate change, and materialism to meditation, universal ethics, and even neuroscience."--Dust jacket.
Notes
Originally published in a slightly different form as Der Appell des Dalai Lama an die Welt in Germany in 2015.
Contents
- Preface: "I don't have any enemies" / by Franz Alt
- An appeal by the Dalai Lama for secular ethics and peace
- Educating the heart: a conversation with His Holiness the Dalai Lama. On President Trump ; On overcoming division ; On nationalism ; On the refugee crisis ; On the education of the heart ; On spirituality ; On religion ; On global responsibility ; On secular ethics ; On neuroscience ; On compassion ; On the science of meditations ; On happiness ; On mortality ; On world peace ; On gender equality ; On inner values ; On mindfulness ; On the essence of religion ; On war ; On the next generation ; On the future of Tibet ; On China ; On human rights in Tibet ; On political resistance ; On freedom for Tibet ; On the preservation of Tibetan culture ; On the return of the Dalai Lama
- The Dalai Lama story: an inspiring life ; The Dalai Lama: a life in dates.