Biography

Robert Alexander Farrar Thurman is an American Buddhist author and academic who has written, edited, and translated several books on Tibetan Buddhism. He held the first endowed chair in Buddhist Studies in the West, the Je Tsong Khapa Chair of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University, until his retirement in June 2019.

Known For

Free Tibet

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God and Buddha: A Dialogue

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Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche

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The Last Dalai Lama?

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The Art of Happiness

Uomo in TV (voice)

Crazywise

Self – Professor, Buddhist Studies, Colombia University; Author

Infinity: The Ultimate Trip - Journey Beyond Death

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Tibetan Refugee

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