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Tibet: The Country And Its Inhabitants

Tibet: The Country And Its Inhabitants

Paperback

Travel GeneralChinese HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 143267031X
ISBN13: 9781432670313
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Tibet: The Country And Its Inhabitants is a comprehensive book written by Grenard, Fernand, a French explorer who traveled extensively in Tibet during the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of the history, culture, geography, and people of Tibet. It covers a wide range of topics, including Tibetan religion, politics, economy, and society. The book is divided into four parts. The first part provides an overview of the geography and climate of Tibet, as well as its flora and fauna. The second part focuses on the history of Tibet, from the early days of the Tibetan empire to the present day. The third part explores Tibetan religion, including the role of Buddhism in Tibetan culture and the various religious practices and rituals. The fourth and final part of the book is dedicated to the people of Tibet, including their customs, traditions, and way of life. Throughout the book, Grenard provides detailed descriptions of his travels in Tibet, including his encounters with the local people and his observations of their daily lives. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the landscapes, architecture, and people of Tibet. Overall, Tibet: The Country And Its Inhabitants is an informative and engaging book that provides a unique perspective on the history and culture of Tibet. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Tibetan history, culture, or religion.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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