Holder of the white lotus : the lives of the Dalai Lama
Norman, Alexander2008
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The current Dalai Lama is 14th in a lineage whose history is every bit as bloody and intrigue-laden as that of the papacy. 'Holder of the White Lotus' gives a fast-paced and absorbing insight into the real story of Tibetan culture, politics and spirituality.
Main title:
Holder of the white lotus : the lives of the Dalai Lama / Alexander Norman.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Little, Brown, 2008.
Collation:
xviii, 446 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 404-425) and index.
ISBN:
9780316859882 (hbk)
Dewey class:
294.392309294.39230922294.39230922
Local class:
BIO BSTA294.39230922
Language:
English
BRN:
1434387