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Karmapa : The Politics of Reincarnation
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Karmapa : The Politics of Reincarnation Paperback - 2004

by Terhune, Lea

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In January 2000, the world was introduced to the 17th Karmapa lama, a young man who had just made a dramatic escape from Tibet. In this fascinating book, award-winning journalist Terhune paints a portrait of an extraordinary young man who defied the Chinese and escaped to freedom. 12 photos.

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  • Title Karmapa : The Politics of Reincarnation
  • Author Terhune, Lea
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wisdom Publications, Boston, USA
  • Date January 2004
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 45151087-75
  • ISBN 9780861711802 / 0861711807
  • Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.86 x 6.06 x 0.88 in (22.50 x 15.39 x 2.24 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Asian - General
    • Religious Orientation: Buddhist
  • Library of Congress subjects O-rgyan-phrin-las-rdo-rje, Kar-ma-pa lamas - China - Tibet
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003023096
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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About the author

Lea Terhune is a professional writer and journalist based in India, where she has lived since 1982. Currently editor of SPAN (a magazine of the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi), she has also worked as a correspondent and producer for CNN International, ABC News Radio, and Voice of America. Her work has appeared in The Far-Eastern Economic Review, Asiaweek, International Herald Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Yoga Journal, and ABCNews.com. She lives in New Delhi.