A Monastery in Time – The Making of Mongolian Buddhism

TRAMA

Describes the life of a Mongolian Buddhist monastery - the Mergen Monastery in Inner Mongolia - from inside its walls. From the Qing occupation of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through the Cultural Revolution, the authors tell a story of religious formation, suppression, and survival over a history that spans three centuries.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780226031903
• Dimensioni: 226 x 26.29 x 155 mm Ø 650 gr
• Formato: Brossura
• Illustration Notes: 6 halftones, 2 maps
• Pagine Arabe: 440