Tibet

Tibet
Author: Sam van Schaik
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 350
Release: 2011-06-28
Genre: History
ISBN: 0300154046


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Presents a comprehensive history of the country, from its beginnings in the seventh century, to its rise as a Buddhist empire in medieval times, to its conquest by China in 1950, and subsequent rule by the Chinese.


Tibet
Language: en
Pages: 350
Authors: Sam van Schaik
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-28 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Presents a comprehensive history of the country, from its beginnings in the seventh century, to its rise as a Buddhist empire in medieval times, to its conquest
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Authors: Bryan J. Cuevas
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-12-08 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In 1927, Oxford University Press published the first western-language translation of a collection of Tibetan funerary texts (the Great Liberation upon Hearing i
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Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Patrick French
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: HarperCollins UK

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In 1982, while he was still a schoolboy, Patrick French met the Dalai Lama for the first time. Ever since, he has been fascinated by Tibet's people, its history
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Language: en
Pages: 494
Authors: Thomas Laird
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10-10 - Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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In a series of candid interviews with the Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader speaks out about the land, people, culture, history, traditions, and spirituality of
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Language: en
Pages: 750
Authors: Gray Tuttle
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-02 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Answering a critical need for an accurate, in-depth history of Tibet, this single-volume resource reproduces essential, hard-to-find essays from the past fifty