Female Buddhas

Female Buddhas
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Publisher : Clear Light Publishing
Total Pages : 238
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015058240519
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Book Synopsis Female Buddhas by : Glenn H. Mullin

Download or read book Female Buddhas written by Glenn H. Mullin and published by Clear Light Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Whereas the art of most Buddhist countries features a preponderance of male images, the art of Tibet has traditionally emphasized what the authors call 'the strong role of the feminine.' This book, one of the first Western titles ever to analyze this unique artistic tradition, is the companion volume to a touring art exhibit about female buddhas."--"Publishers Weekly."


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