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A Handbook Of Tibetan Culture

A Guide to Tibetan Centres and Resources Throughout the World

Graham Coleman

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English
Rider & Co
26 January 2015
The first encyclopaedic reference guide to Tibetan cultural resources worldwide.

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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Imprint:   Rider & Co
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 215mm,  Width: 129mm,  Spine: 30mm
Weight:   1.813kg
ISBN:   9781846043628
ISBN 10:   184604362X
Pages:   430
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 0 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  ELT Advanced ,  Primary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Graham Coleman is President of the Orient Foundation for Arts and Culture(UK), a major Tibetan cultural conservancy organization. He has been editing Tibetan Buddhist poetry and prose texts in cooperation with various distinguished translators since the mid-1970s, and is the writer and director of the acclaimed feature documentary 'Tibet - A Buddhist Trilogy'.

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