The Path to Buddha: A Tibetan Pilgrimage

by Steve McCurry

Book Overview

Tibet has suffered extreme political turmoil and upheaval over the last 50 odd years. Occupied in 1950, Red Guards destroyed thousands of official buildings and holy places during the Cultural Revolution, and religious freedom and traditional education are still severely under threat.

Due to the strength of Tibetan faith in Buddha, in the Dalai Lama, and against the odds, many buildings have been reconstructed, their devotion and belief remain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714863149
• ISBN13: 9780714863146
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.9" x 9.8"