Alexandra David-Néel: French explorer, spiritualist, Buddhist, Taoist, anarchist and writer

Alexandra David-Néel (full name Louise Eugénie Alexandrine Marie David) born in Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne on 24 October 1868, and died in Digne-les-Bains, on 8 September 1969.

She was a Belgian-French explorer.

Alexandra David-Néel: French explorer, spiritualist, Buddhist, Taoist, anarchist and writer
Alexandra David-Néel

Career

  • 1898 Pour la vie
  • 1911 Le modernisme bouddhiste et le bouddhisme du Bouddha
  • 1927 Voyage d'une Parisienne à Lhassa (1927, My Journey to Lhasa)
  • 1929 Mystiques et Magiciens du Tibet (1929, Magic and Mystery in Tibet)
  • 1930 Initiations Lamaïques (Initiations and Initiates in Tibet)
  • 1931 La vie Surhumaine de Guésar de Ling le Héros Thibétain (The Superhuman Life of Gesar of Ling)
  • 1933 Grand Tibet; Au pays des brigands-gentilshommes
  • 1935 Le lama au cinq sagesses
  • 1938 Magie d'amour et magic noire; Scènes du Tibet inconnu (Tibetan Tale of Love and Magic)
  • 1939 Buddhism: Its Doctrines and Its Methods
  • 1940 Sous des nuées d'orage; Recit de voyage
  • 1949 Au coeur des Himalayas; Le Nepal
  • 1951 Ashtavakra Gita; Discours sur le Vedanta Advaita
  • 1951 Les Enseignements Secrets des Bouddhistes Tibétains (The Secret Oral Teachings in Tibetan Buddhist Sects)
  • 1951 L'Inde hier, aujourd'hui, demain
  • 1952 Textes tibétains inédits
  • 1953 Le vieux Tibet face à la Chine nouvelle
  • 1954 La puissance de néant, by Lama Yongden (The Power of Nothingness)
  • Grammaire de la langue tibetaine parlée
  • 1958 Avadhuta Gita
  • 1958 La connaissance transcendente
  • 1961 Immortalite et reincarnation: Doctrines et pratiques en Chine, au Tibet, dans l'Inde
  • L'Inde où j'ai vecu; Avant et après l'independence
  • 1964 Quarante siècles d'expansion chinoise
  • 1970 En Chine: L'amour universe! et l'individualisme integral: les maitres Mo Tse et Yang Tchou
  • 1972 Le sortilège du mystère; Faits étranges et gens bizarre rencontrés au long de mes routes d'orient et d'occident
  • 1975 Vivre au Tibet; Cuisine, traditions et images
  • 1975 Journal de voyage; Lettres à son Mari, 11 août 1904 - 27 decembre 1917. Vol. 1. Ed. Marie-Madeleine Peyronnet
  • 1976 Journal de voyage; Lettres à son Mari, 14 janvier 1918 - 31 decembre 1940. Vol. 2. Ed. Marie-Madeleine Peyronnet
  • 1979 Le Tibet d'Alexandra David-Neel
  • 1981 Secret Oral Teachings in Tibetan Buddhist Sects
  • 1986 La lampe de sagesse

Books

  • The Secret Lives of Alexandra David-Neel - A Biography of the Explorer of Tibet and Its Forbidden Practices, Barbara and Michael Foster. ISBN 1-58567-329-3; American edition under the title Forbidden Journey - The Life of Alexandra David-Neel, ISBN 0-06-250345-6. This book is based on extensive interviews with David Neel's secretary at Digne and reading her letters to her husband, now published as "Journal de voyage: lettres a son mari."
  • Alexandra David-Neel, Ruth Middleton, Boston, Shambhala, 1989. ISBN 1570626006.
  • Norwick, Braham. (1976). "Alexandra David-Neel's Adventures in Tibet: Fact or Fiction?". The Tibet Journal. Vol. 1, Nos. 3 & 4. Autumn 1976, pp. 70–74.

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BelgiumDigne-les-BainsFranceSaint-MandéVal-de-Marne

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