wyszukanych pozycji: 9
The Buddhism of Tibet or Lamaism - With Its Mystic Cults, Symbolism and Mythology, and in Its Relation to Indian Buddhism
ISBN: 9781447449911 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 666 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A contemporary landmark in English-language writing on the subject of Tibetan Buddhism, this antiquarian text contains a wealth of information written in a remarkably clear manner and accompanied by a plethora of rich visual documentation in the form of photographs and line drawings. A book containing an extraordinary amount of factual documentation pertaining to Tibetan Buddhism, this text provides a fascinating insight into the roots and practices of the religion and, given the destruction of a great deal of Tibetan religious sites, a lot of what has been recorded here will never be seen...
A contemporary landmark in English-language writing on the subject of Tibetan Buddhism, this antiquarian text contains a wealth of information written...
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174,80 zł |
The Buddhism of Tibet: Or Lamaism, with Its Mystic Cults, Symbolism and Mythology, and in Its Relation to Indian Buddhism
ISBN: 9781108081801 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 636 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Laurence Austine Waddell (1854-1938) qualified in medicine and chemistry at Glasgow University and in 1880 embarked on a successful career in the colonial Indian Medical Service which took him to Darjeeling, Burma and Tibet, and eventually an academic post at Calcutta Medical College. In addition, Waddell studied Sanskrit and published extensively on Tibet (his books Among the Himalayas (1899) and Lhasa and its Mysteries (1905) are also reissued in the Cambridge Library Collection). This landmark study of Tibetan Buddhism first appeared in 1895. Waddell cites earlier European scholarship,...
Laurence Austine Waddell (1854-1938) qualified in medicine and chemistry at Glasgow University and in 1880 embarked on a successful career in the colo...
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392,13 zł |
The Buddhism Of Tibet: Or Lamaism, With Its Mystic Cults, Symbolism And Mythology, And In Its ...
ISBN: 9789351286226 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 684 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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184,52 zł |
Lhasa and Its Mysteries: With a Record of the Expedition of 1903-1904
ISBN: 9781138310926 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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808,63 zł |
The Makers of Civilization in Race & History
ISBN: 9781578989515 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 780 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 2010 Reprint of 1929 Edition. Mr. Waddell believes that the beginning of all civilizations date from the Sumerians who were blond because they wore dark jewelry and blued-eyed because lapis lazuli is found to represent the eye. From Mesopotamia, carried by these Nordic Sumerians, civilization spread to Egypt, Crete, Greece, Europe India and China. Profusely illustrated with photos maps and charts.
2010 Reprint of 1929 Edition. Mr. Waddell believes that the beginning of all civilizations date from the Sumerians who were blond because they wore da...
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122,85 zł |
Lhasa and Its Mysteries: With a Record of the Expedition of 1903-1904
ISBN: 9781108081818 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 792 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A successful officer in the colonial Indian Medical Service, Glasgow-educated Laurence Austine Waddell (1854-1938) was fascinated by the landscapes and cultures of Darjeeling and Tibet, studied local languages, and spent his leisure time researching and writing on Tibetan topics. His earlier books The Buddhism of Tibet (1895) and Among the Himalayas (1899) are also reissued in the Cambridge Library Collection. Waddell had attempted to enter Lhasa (then closed to foreigners) in disguise in 1892, but did not succeed until he accompanied the controversial British expedition to Tibet in 1903-4;...
A successful officer in the colonial Indian Medical Service, Glasgow-educated Laurence Austine Waddell (1854-1938) was fascinated by the landscapes an...
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461,35 zł |
Lhasa and Its Mysteries: With a Record of the Expedition of 1903-1904
ISBN: 9781138311022 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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239,93 zł |
The Aryan Origin of the Alphabet
ISBN: 9781578989416 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 2010 Reprint of 1927 First Edition. Lieutenant Colonel Laurence Austine Waddell (1854 - 1938) was a British explorer, collector in Tibet, and author. He traveled in India throughout the 1890s (including Sikkim and areas on the borders of Nepal and Tibet) and wrote about the Tibetan Buddhist religious practices he observed there. In his later works he tried to synthesize Western and Near Eastern cultures. In this work he proposes an Aryan (i.e., Indo-European) origin of the alphabet. His point of departure is the presumed Semitic origin of the Alphabet, against which he makes an argument for...
2010 Reprint of 1927 First Edition. Lieutenant Colonel Laurence Austine Waddell (1854 - 1938) was a British explorer, collector in Tibet, and author. ...
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63,27 zł |
Among the Himalayas
ISBN: 9781108081634 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Laurence Austine Waddell (1854 1938) spent twenty-five years as a medical officer in the colonial Indian Medical Service. Fascinated by the landscapes and cultures of Darjeeling and Tibet, and inspired by reports from British spies surveying the remote Himalayan valleys, Waddell studied local languages, and spent his leisure time researching and writing on Tibetan topics. His books The Buddhism of Tibet (1895) and Lhasa and its Mysteries (1905) are also reissued in the Cambridge Library Collection. This 1899 publication, illustrated with photographs and drawings, claims to describe 'the...
Laurence Austine Waddell (1854 1938) spent twenty-five years as a medical officer in the colonial Indian Medical Service. Fascinated by the landscapes...
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311,39 zł |