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Newly available in paperback, this sumptuous volume presents a dazzling collection of photographs of the majestic landscape and Buddhist people of the Himalayas. The authors’ profound intimacy with their subject is immediately apparent in their awe-inspiring images, which present a harmonious mosaic of the unmatched richness of the civilizations on the Roof of theWorld. The pictures are accompanied throughout by contributions from nineteen eminent specialists on the region, who discuss the faith, culture, politics and traditions of the Himalayan world. Reflecting not only the cycle of human existence but also the history of the Himalayas, this lavish volume offers an unparalleled insight into Himalayan Buddhism in the 21st century.
Table of Contents
Introduction • Essays: The Spiritual Master • The Childhood of a Master • Death of a Great Spiritual Master • History of a Remarkable Rebirth The Plates: Birth • Life • Death • Rebirth
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Buddhist Himalayas Presents a collection of photographs of the majestic landscape and Buddhist people of the Himalayas. This book also discusses the faith, culture, politics and traditions of the Himalayan world. Reflecting not only the cycle of human existence but also the history of the Himalayas, it offers an insight into Himalayan Buddhism in the 21st century. Full description
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'Dazzling ... an unparalleled insight into Himalayan Buddhism in the 21st century'
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London; Thames and Hudson; 2008 reprint, 2008
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