A handbook of Tibetan culture

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: London Rider Books, 1993Description: 430 p. 22 cm.ISBN:

9781846043628

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Contents:

PART I: International resources directory PART II: Biographies of contemporary Lamas and scholars-- PART III: Glossary of key Tibetan, Buddhist and Sanskrit terms--

Summary: Over the past nine years the Orient Foundation has compiled a database that brings together information on over 600 Tibetan-related organizations throughtout the world. Compiled under the auspices of HH The Dalai Lama, this book provided comprehensive information about Tibetan Buddhism and culture for the general public including: Museums, teaching centres, retreat centres and publications listed in a country-by-country gazetteer. Background information on the four schools of Tibetan Biddhism Biographies of practising Tibetan teachers The First glossary of Tibetan terms.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	TBS Barcelona Libre acceso	DS786 COL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		B03341

PART I: International resources directory PART II: Biographies of contemporary Lamas and scholars-- PART III: Glossary of key Tibetan, Buddhist and Sanskrit terms--

Over the past nine years the Orient Foundation has compiled a database that brings together information on over 600 Tibetan-related organizations throughtout the world. Compiled under the auspices of HH The Dalai Lama, this book provided comprehensive information about Tibetan Buddhism and culture for the general public including: Museums, teaching centres, retreat centres and publications listed in a country-by-country gazetteer. Background information on the four schools of Tibetan Biddhism Biographies of practising Tibetan teachers The First glossary of Tibetan terms.