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The Way and the Mountain. Tibet, Buddhism, and Tradition.
Pallis, Marco. Ed(S): Fitzgerald, Joseph A.
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Paperback. The Way and the Mountain is a selection of Marco Pallis' most important writings on Tibetan Buddhism. Pallis traveled extensively in the Himalayas and studied Buddhism from Lamas within the tradition before the communist invasion of Tibet in 1949. Editor(s): Fitzgerald, Joseph A. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Marco Pallis (1895-1989) was a Renaissance man: a gifted musician, composer, mountaineer, translator of "perennialist" works and a widely respected author on Tibetan Buddhism. Pallis travelled extensively in the Himalayas, where at first he climbed mountains and, later, studied Buddhism from Lamas within the tradition. From 1936 onwards, he was a practising Buddhist with the Tibetan name of Thubden Tendzin. This book is a selection of his most important writings on Tibetan Buddhism, backed by his universalist approach to religious belief. Pallis focuses on the Tibetan tradition but situates it in the wider context of the ... Read more
Marco Pallis (1895-1989) was a Renaissance man: a gifted musician, composer, mountaineer, translator of "perennialist" works and a widely respected author on Tibetan Buddhism. Pallis travelled extensively in the Himalayas, where at first he climbed mountains and, later, studied Buddhism from Lamas within the tradition. From 1936 onwards, he was a practising Buddhist with the Tibetan name of Thubden Tendzin. This book is a selection of his most important writings on Tibetan Buddhism, backed by his universalist approach to religious belief. Pallis focuses on the Tibetan tradition but situates it in the wider context of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781933316536
SKU
V9781933316536
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