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Tibetan tales / by Geoffrey T. Bull.

By: Material type: TextTextLondon : Hodder & Stoughton, 1966Edition: First printed 1966Description: 124 pages : map, 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.23
LOC classification:
  • GR337 .B8
Summary: The book contains stories and sketches from the author's life on the Tibetan border during the turbulent period immediately preceding the Chinese Communist invasion. He describes his hazardous mountain journeys with a lively sense of predicament and frequent touches of humour. ... here is a missionary at work with his companions, buying up opportunities to serve men for Christ's sake, whether in the open hills, a nomad's tent, or a buddhist shrine. - From book cover
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Book Book Lindholme Hall Library General stacks Traditional Buddhist Countries & Culture 704 BUL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2400071

The book contains stories and sketches from the author's life on the Tibetan border during the turbulent period immediately preceding the Chinese Communist invasion. He describes his hazardous mountain journeys with a lively sense of predicament and frequent touches of humour. ... here is a missionary at work with his companions, buying up opportunities to serve men for Christ's sake, whether in the open hills, a nomad's tent, or a buddhist shrine. - From book cover

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