A Handbook of Tibetan Culture

A Guide to Tibetan Centres and Resources Throughout the World

Graham Coleman (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

430 Seiten

1993
Rider & Co (Verlag)
978-0-7126-5663-4 (ISBN)

Infos

This encyclopaedic reference is a guide to Tibetan cultural resources worldwide. The Orient Foundation has compiled a database that brings together information on 600 Tibetan-related organizations throughout the world. The book is compiled under the auspices of HH The Dalai Lama.

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This encyclopaedic reference is a guide to Tibetan cultural resources worldwide. The Orient Foundation has compiled a database that brings together information on 600 Tibetan-related organizations throughout the world. Compiled under the auspices of HH The Dalai Lama, this book provides comprehensive information about Tibetan Buddhism and culture for the general public, including: museums, teaching centres, retreat centres and publications listed in a country-by-country gazetteer; background information on the four schools of Tibetan Buddhism; biographies of practising Tibetan teachers; and a glossary of Tibetan terms.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.5.1993
• Zusatzinfo: 16 photographs, 4 maps, 12pp illustrations, glossary
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 142 x 223 mm
• Gewicht: 771 g
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Buddhismus
• ISBN-10: 0-7126-5663-4 / 0712656634
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7126-5663-4 / 9780712656634
• Zustand: Neuware