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Based partly on personal interviews, this is the story of the Dalai Lama's prodigious life--of how a lively child from a modest peasant family came to be recognized as the fourteenth reincarnation of the Buddha of Infinite Compassion. The book also portrays a vivid and important civilization based on an exuberant and sophisticated Buddhist tradition.
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The Dalai Lama, Claude B. Levenson
- Language
- Released
- 1988
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- The Dalai Lama
- Subtitle
- A Biography
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Claude B. Levenson
- Publisher
- Unwin Hyman
- Released
- 1988
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 291
- ISBN10
- 0044402724
- ISBN13
- 9780044402725
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Religion & Spirituality, True Stories, Biographies, Philosophical Topics, Philosophy
- Original title
- Le seigneur du lotus blanc
- Rating
- 3 out of 5
- Description
- Based partly on personal interviews, this is the story of the Dalai Lama's prodigious life--of how a lively child from a modest peasant family came to be recognized as the fourteenth reincarnation of the Buddha of Infinite Compassion. The book also portrays a vivid and important civilization based on an exuberant and sophisticated Buddhist tradition.