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Buddhism in Russia: the story of Agvan Dorzhiev, Lhasa's emissary to the tzar

By John Snelling

Book information

Publisher
Element Books Ltd
Year
1993
ISBN
1852303328, 9781852303327
Google Books ID
5pMKAAAAYAAJ
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
19 MB (19463600 bytes)
Edition
1993
Pages
336\352
Time added
2013-01-18 17:59:46

Description

A fascinating story of political and religious intrigue, Buddhism in Russia tells of Agvan Dorziev, a Mongolian Buddhist Lama, who was instrumental in the founding of Buddhism in Russia. Includes an update of the status of Buddhism in Russia since glasnost. Photos

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