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Donald Lopez, Donald S. Lopez, Donald S. Lopez Jr, Lopez Jr Donald S

Prisoners Of Shangrila

English · Paperback / Softback

Description

A cultural history of the strange encounter between Tibetan Buddhism and the West. The book reveals the misconceptions held in the West of Tibetan life and religion and examines the politics of "Lamaism" and independence from China, aiming to present both the popular and the academic.

Product details

Authors	Donald Lopez, Donald S. Lopez, Donald S. Lopez Jr, Lopez Jr Donald S
Publisher	University Of Chicago Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	10.05.1999

EAN	9780226493114
ISBN	978-0-226-49311-4
No. of pages	290
Dimensions	153 mm x 227 mm x 18 mm
Series	Tibetan Buddhism and the West Tibetan Buddhism and the West
Subject	Guides > Spirituality > Esoterics

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