The Way to Shambhala

The Way to Shambhala
ISBN-10
0385127944
ISBN-13
9780385127943
Category
Social Science / General
Pages
316
Language
English
Published
1980
Publisher
Anchor Press
Author
Edwin Bernbaum

Description

Investigates the myth of Shambhala, a Tibetan kingdom surrounded by mountains, where Buddhist priests preserve the best of art, literature, and science against a time when war will destroy the world

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