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The Life of Milarepa
[Buy it!] | Tsangnyön Heruka | USD 12.37
(Sun Jun 2 14:14:46 2024) | Choosebooks/ZVAB | Smartbuy | ISBN10: 0143106228, ISBN13: 9780143106227, [publisher: Penguin Publishing Group Aug 2010] Softcover Neuware - One of the most beloved stories of the Tibetan people and a great literary example of the contemplative lifeThe Life of Milarepa, a biography and a dramatic tale from a culture now in crisis, can be read on several levels. A personal and moving introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, it is also a detailed guide to the search for liberation. It presents a quest for purification and buddhahood in a single lifetime, tracing the path of a great sinner who became a great saint. It is also a powerfully evocative narrative, full of magic, miracles, suspense, and humor, while reflecting the religious and social life of medieval Tibet.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. 304 pp. Englisch
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2010]
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The Victims Return: Survivors of the Gulag after Stalin
[Buy it!] | Stephen Cohen | USD 38.00
(Sun Jun 2 14:14:46 2024) | Biblio | H4o Books | Publishing Works, , Date: 2010. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Book Black cloth with silver titles under pictorial jacket. With plates 2nd Printing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 216 pages. Item Type: Book. Clean and bright pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. No inscriptions. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: History; ; . ISBN/EAN: 9781933002408. Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 029270. . 9781933002408 2010. Publishing Works ISBN 1933002409 9781933002408 [GB] |
