Born in Amdo, Tibet in 1935, Tenzin Gyatso was recognized as the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, spintual and temporal leader of Tibet. Winner of the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize, tod:ay he is known the world over as a great spiritual teacher and a tireless worker for peace. His genuine warmth, penetrating intellect and disarming humility have won hirn many friends and admirers throughout the world.

A Note to the Reader	vii
Preface	ix
Introduction	1
1 A Wish for Harmony	35
2 Love Your Enemy Matthew 5:38-48	45
3 The Sermon on the Mount: The Beatitudes Matthew 5:1-10	53
4 Equanimity Mark 3:31-35	67
5 The Kingdom of God Mark 4:26-34	71
6 The Transfiguration Luke 9:28-36	89
7 The Mission Luke 9:1-6	95
8 Faith John 12:44-50	111
9 The Resurrection John 20:10-18	117
The Christian Context of the Gospel Readings	131
Glossary of Christian Terms	149
The Buddhist Context	165
Glossary of Buddhist Terms	177
Notes	193
Tibet Since the Chinese Occupation in 1950	201
Biographies	202