| Religions of Tibet in Practice: Abridged Edition Contributor(s): Lopez, Donald S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 069112972X ISBN-13: 9780691129723 Publisher: Princeton University Press OUR PRICE: $39.90 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2007 Annotation: Originally published in 1997, "Religions of Tibet in Practice" is a landmark work--the first major anthology on the topic ever produced. This new edition--abridged to further facilitate course use--presents a stunning array of works that together offer an unparalleled view of the Tibetan religious landscape over the centuries. Organized thematically, the twenty-eight chapters are testimony to the vast scope of religious practice in the Tibetan world, past and present. "Religions of Tibet in Practice" remains a work of great value to scholars, students, and general readers. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Buddhism - Tibetan |
| Dewey: 294.392 |
| LCCN: 2006050994 |
| Series: Princeton Readings in Religions (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.93" H x 6.1" W x 9.21" (1.33 lbs) 440 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Buddhist |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Originally published in 1997, Religions of Tibet in Practice is a landmark work--the first major anthology on the topic ever produced. This new edition--abridged to further facilitate course use--presents a stunning array of works that together offer an unparalleled view of the Tibetan religious landscape over the centuries. Organized thematically, the twenty-eight chapters are testimony to the vast scope of religious practice in the Tibetan world, past and present. Religions of Tibet in Practice remains a work of great value to scholars, students, and general readers. |