LEADER 02524nam 2200577 450 001 9910816308503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-59947-462-X 035 $a(CKB)3710000000111899 035 $a(EBL)1689433 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001305807 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11869511 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001305807 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11273824 035 $a(PQKB)11078334 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1689433 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10873472 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL611540 035 $a(OCoLC)879948665 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1689433 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC30753323 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL30753323 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000111899 100 $a20140531h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHumble before the void $ea Western astronomer, his journey East, and a remarkable encounter between Western science and tibetan buddhism /$fChris Impey 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aWest Conshohocken, Pennsylvania :$cTempleton Press,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (279 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-59947-392-5 327 $aCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama; Prologue: The Edge of the Roof of the World; 1. Knowledge and Uncertainty; 2. Scales of Space; 3. Beginnings and Endings; 4. The Forces of Nature; 5. Structure and Evolution; 6. The Meaning of Life; Epilogue: The Seven Ages of Monk; Afterword; Index 330 $a"This book will provide readers with a greater awareness of the spirit of curiosity and inquiry that lies at the heart of the Buddhist tradition, as well as the fruitfulness of maintaining active communication between the Buddhist and scientific communities." -from the Foreword by His Holiness the Dalai LamaIn Humble before the Void, Impey, a noted astronomer, educator, and author gives us a thoroughly absorbing and engaging account of his journey to Northern India to teach in the first-ever "Science for Monks" leadership program. The program was initiated by 606 $aBuddhism$zChina 606 $aBuddhism$zTibet Region 615 0$aBuddhism 615 0$aBuddhism 676 $a294.30951 700 $aImpey$b Chris$01109994 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816308503321 996 $aHumble before the void$94007304 997 $aUNINA