
John Blofeld
April 2, 1913 – June 7, 1987
John Blofeld was an author deeply immersed in Asian thought and religion, with a particular focus on Taoism and Chinese Buddhism. His profound engagement with these traditions stemmed from his experiences living in Asia, where he served in cultural capacities and later studied with Tibetan masters. Blofeld's writing style aimed to bridge the complexities of Eastern spiritual concepts for a Western audience, offering accessible insights into profound wisdom. His works provide valuable explorations of the philosophical and religious ideas that have shaped Asian cultures for centuries.