Book Description

FRENCH TEXT EDITION. À l aide de dessins, de photos, de poèmes ou de textes anciens, ce livre nous explique la philosophie, la religion, l histoire et les coutumes du pays des neiges.(Using drawings, photos, poems & old texts, this book explains the philosophy, religion, history and customs of the land of snows.) Présentation de clés culturelles pour comprendre, de l'intérieur, les traditions et les coutumes millénaires du Tibet, ainsi que sa situation actuelle. Ce livre retrace l'histoire du Tibet jusqu'à aujourd'hui et développe l'aspect culturel et religieux des traditions tibétaines. Destiné aussi à accompagner le voyageur, il détaille les itinéraires et décrit les principaux sites à visiter. (Presentation of cultural keys to understand, from the inside, the thousand-year-old traditions and customs of Tibet, as well as its current situation. This book traces the history of Tibet until today and develops the cultural and religious aspect of Tibetan traditions. Also intended to accompany the traveller, it details the itineraries and describes the main sites to visit.)
Dealer Notes
Second Edition; (FRENCH TEXT); Large Octavo; Black titles spine; illustrated by b/w. drawing & maps with colour & b/w. photo's.; Includes chronology, glossary, bibliography & index.
Author Edou, Jérôme & René Vernadet
Date 1993
Binding Softcover
Publisher L'Asiathèque; Paris
Condition Near Fine Condition (no Dust Jacket as published)
Pages 360

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