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The Heart of Asia

The Heart of Asia

Roerich, Nicholas

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesIndividual Artists

ISBN10: 1162623659
ISBN13: 9781162623658
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.38 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Heart of Asia is a book written by Nicholas Roerich, a Russian artist, explorer, and philosopher. The book is a collection of Roerich's travelogue and observations of his journey through Central Asia, Tibet, and India during the 1920s. The book is divided into three parts, each describing his experiences in a different region. The first part of the book focuses on Roerich's travels through the deserts and mountains of Central Asia, where he encountered various tribes and cultures. The second part of the book describes his journey through Tibet, where he explored the remote Himalayan regions and studied the Tibetan culture and religion. The final part of the book covers Roerich's travels through India, where he visited holy places and met with spiritual leaders.Throughout the book, Roerich provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encountered, as well as his reflections on the spiritual and philosophical significance of his experiences. The Heart of Asia is not only a travelogue but also a philosophical and spiritual exploration of the region, making it a unique and insightful read for anyone interested in Central Asia, Tibet, and India.1930. In presenting the Heart of Asia as the first volume in the Light of Asia Series in the New Era Library, the original publisher transmitted the synthesis of Roerich's impression of the East, and his deep understanding of that great spirit which gestated in turn each religion of the world. Professor Roerich here crystallizes the past and the future hope of the heart of Asia. Contents: Heart of Asia; Shambhala.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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