Buddhist cosmology: the study of a burmese manuscript
Auteur :
Bogle, James Emanuel
Éditeur :
Silkworm Books
ISBN :
9786162151224
Date de publication :
1 févr. 2017
Dimensions :
30,5 x 22,9 cm
Poids :
1157 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Thaïlande
In this book, a Burmese manuscript from the mid-nineteenth century is the catalyst for a study of the multifaceted Buddhist cosmos. Detailed color and black-and-white illustrations, including a complete reduced-scale reproduction of the manuscript, help clarify and explain the complex, segmented Buddhist cosmology.