Sumeru News — Tibet

Crossword contest

January 04, 2017 • Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Crossword • Sumeru Books • Tibet • Vajrayana

Have some fun with our new crossword contest. The first 10 people to e-mail us (info at sumeru-books dot com) with a correctly completed crossword win a free Buddhist e-book! Just click on the image to get a larger version, print it out, fill it in, snap a pic of it, and attach it to... Read more »

INCOGNITO: The Astounding Life of Alexandra David-Neel, our first Young Adult Novel, now available

December 04, 2016 • Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • History • Sumeru Books • Teacher Stories • Teachers • Tibet • Vajrayana • Women

INCOGNITO: The Astounding Life of Alexandra David-Neel By Dianne Harke YA Fiction Alexandra David-Neel (1868-1969) was an astounding explorer and world-traveler. She was one of the first Westerners to visit Tibet, and voyaged extensively through Africa, India, China, Indochina, Japan and Europe – all at a time when women were rarely seen in such a pursuit! Author of... Read more »

INCOGNITO – sneak peak of our first young adult novel

October 27, 2016 • Books • Buddhism around the World • History • Publishing • Sumeru • Sumeru Books • Teacher Stories • Teachers • Tibet • Women

We’re thrilled to announce the impending publication of our first Young Adult novel, due out next month! INCOGNITO: The Astounding Life of Alexandra David-Neel, by Dianne Harke With 25 historical photos and 9 line drawings by... Read more »

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The Gathering of Intentions reviewed

October 02, 2016 • Books • Buddhism • Buddhist Studies • History • Nyingma • Tibet • Vajrayana

The Gathering of Intentions A History of a Tibetan Tantra Jacob P. Dalton Columbia University Press ISBN: 9780231176002, 272 pages, Hardcover, $60.00 / £44.00 E-book edition also available FROM THE PUBLISHER The Gathering of Intentions reads a single Tibetan Buddhist ritual system through the movements of Tibetan history, revealing the social and material dimensions of an ostensibly timeless... Read more »

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Alexandra David Neel YA bio

November 30, 2015 • Books • Buddhism around the World • China • History • Japan • Sumeru • Teacher Stories • Teachers • Tibet • Vajrayana

Next up from Sumeru… INCOGNITO, a novel of Alexandra David Neel. Here’s a sneak peek.

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