tibet week 2016 - Emory-Tibet Partnership

TIBET WEEK 2016
Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University
Featuring Doorway to an Enlightened World:
The Tibetan Shrine from the Alice S. Kandell Collection
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Doorway to an Enlightened World, the live mandala exhibit, and meditations are in the exhibition
galleries on Level 3; all other events are in the Level 3 Reception Hall (unless otherwise noted).
More detail on all events is available at: http://bit.do/EmoryTibetWeek2016
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(Currie(Lecture(–(Balancing+Compassion,+JusCce+and+Religious+Beliefs+++
(Geshe'Thupten'Jinpa,'PhD'examines'how'the'tensions'between'religious'beliefs'and''
'values'and'the'sphere'of'governance'and'jusCce'have'been'understood'and'negoCated
'in'Buddhism.'Prof.'Michael'J.'Perry,'Robert'W.'Woodruff'University'Chair,'respondent.'
'Sponsored'by'the'Center'for'the'Study'of'Law'and'Religion'at'Emory'University.'
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'Director'of'Students'for'a'Free'Tibet'speaks'about'current'developments.'
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''''''''''''''''''''''mandala,'both'adults'and'children'can'try'their'hand'with'Tibetan'chak9purs'and'
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'colored'sand'to'create'a'sand'painCng.'Free'for'Carlos'Museum'members;'$10'for'
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'nonNmember'adults,'$8'for'children'ages'6'to'16,'free'for'children'5'and'under.'
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''Includes'admission'to'the'museum'and'the'exhibiCon,!Doorway!to!an!Enlightened!World.!
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The+Center+for+the+Study+of+Law+and+Religion+at+Emory+University,+Overton+and+Lavona+Currie+and+members+of+the+Currie+family,+Joni+Winston+Fund,++
Hightower+Fund,+Department+of+Physics,+Department+of+Religion,++Emory+China7Tibet+IniCaCve,+Nat+Robertson+Fund+for+Science+and+Society,+Halle+InsCtute+for+Global+
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