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Alexandra David-Néel

    October 24, 1868 – September 8, 1969

    Alexandra David-Néel was a French explorer and writer whose work delved into Eastern religion and philosophy. Her intrepid journey to Lhasa, a city then forbidden to foreigners, and her profound studies of Buddhism set her apart. She wrote with a keen insight into spiritual practices and philosophies, influencing generations of readers and thinkers. Her writings continue to inspire those seeking a deeper understanding of the East and their own inner world.

    Alexandra David-Néel
    Magic and mystery in Tibet
    The Superhuman Life of Gesar of Ling
    Immortality and Reincarnation
    The Secret Oral Teachings in Tibetan Buddhist Sects
    Buddhism
    Initiations and Initiates in Tibet