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Title:

Tibet : Buddhas, Götter, Heilige / herausgegeben von Clara B. Wilpert ; unter Mitarbeit von Maria Angela Algar ; mit einem Gruβwort von S.H. dem Dalai Lama ; mit Beiträgen von Maria Angela Algar [and others] = Tibet : Buddhas, gods, saints / edited by Clara B. Wilpert ; in collaboration with Maria Angela Algar ; with a foreword by H.H. the Dalai Lama ; with contributions by Maria Angela Algar [and others].

Publisher:

Prestel,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

159 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 31 cm

Subject:

Buddhist art--Tibet Autonomous Region--Tibet Autonomous Region--Exhibitions.
Art, Tibetan--Exhibitions.
Buddhist art and symbolism--Tibet Autonomous Region--Tibet Autonomous Region--Exhibitions.
Buddhism--Tibet Autonomous Region--Tibet Autonomous Region--Exhibitions.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--Religion--Exhibitions.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--Religious life and customs--Exhibitions.

Other Authors:

Wilpert, Clara B. (Clara Barbara) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50010310
Algar, Maria Angela. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2001045939
Museum der Kulturen Basel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97115734

Notes:

Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name, held at the Museum der Kulturen Basel. Includes bibliographical references (page [160].

Contents:

A precious treasure house of goodness and benefits / Clara B. Wilpert -- Tibet, Switzerland, and the art of Buddhism / Maria Angela Algar -- Saints. A mouse click away from nirvana / Wangpo Tethong -- Buddhas. Embodiment of the ultimate truths / Maria Angela Algar -- Gods. As fearless as a mouse / Rakra T.C. Tethong -- Monks. A life of study / Loten Dahortsang -- Temples. Visiting with the Gods / Lama Tenzin Jottotshang, Loten Dahortsang -- Exile. Not empty-handed / Peter Grieder.

ISBN:

9783791325033
3791325035

OCLC:

(OCoLC)54480202

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)