PART ONE: THE SACRED ENVIRONMENT: The cosmos and its inhabitants
Living in the sacred cosmos
PART TWO: TIBET'S STORY: The Indian wellspring
Foundations: the early spreading
Nyingma: the ancient school
The later spreading: Kadam and Sakya
The later spreading: Kagyu
Modern traditions: The Ri-me (Nonsectarian) Movement
PART THREE: CORE TEACHINGS: Hinayana: the view
Hinayana: the practice and result
Mahayana: the practice and result
PART FOUR: BUDDHIST PHILOSOPHY: THE THREE TURNINGS OF THE WHEELS OF DHARMA: The first turning: Abhidharma
The second turning: Madhyamaka
The third turning: Buddha-Nature
Chronology of Tibetan Buddhist history.