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An introduction to the life of the Dalai Lama, the leader of Tibet, who has lived in exile since the country was taken over by China.

Explores the popularity of the Dalai Lama and how he is attempting to restore Tibetan cultural and religion while at the same time keeping Tibet as part of China.

Discusses the issue of Tibetan nationalism, the application of Chinese political policy toward Tibet, looks at possible options for self-determination, and the diplomatic responses from other countries.

Brief biography of the fourteenth Dalai Lama who is the Buddhist leader in Tibet and is worshiped by people as the bodily form of the Buddhist saint of compassion.

Discusses the life and ongoing work of the exiled spiritual and political leader of Tibet.

Chronicles the life of Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, discussing his religious training, the impact political events had on his reign, his fight for Tibet's independence, and other related topics.

Presents a comprehensive biography of the Dalai Lama that profiles his life and his Buddhist tradition, along with his political views and ideals.

The story of the Dalai Lama who was forced into exile at the age of twenty-four, nine years after the Chinese invaded Tibet, and who became a spiritual leader known around the world as a promoter of nonviolence and human rights.