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Morgan, Joyce.
Subjects
Stein, Aurel, Sir, 1862-1943 -- Travel.
Tripiṭaka. Sūtrapiṭaka. Prajñāpāramitā. Vajracchedikā.
Trade routes -- China.
Trade routes -- Asia
East and West
Buddhist literature -- Influence -- Western civilization.
Buddhism -- Influence -- Western civilization.
Buddhism -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Asia, Central -- Discovery and exploration.
Silk Road.
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Morgan, Joyce.
Stein, Aurel, Sir, 1862-1943 -- Travel.
Tripiṭaka. Sūtrapiṭaka. Prajñāpāramitā. Vajracchedikā.
Trade routes -- China.
Trade routes -- Asia
East and West
Buddhist literature -- Influence -- Western civilization.
Buddhism -- Influence -- Western civilization.
Buddhism -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Asia, Central -- Discovery and exploration.
Silk Road.
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Journeys on the Silk Road : a desert explorer, Buddha's secret library, and the unearthing of the world's oldest printed book / Joyce Morgan and Conrad Walters.
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Morgan, Joyce.
Lyons Press, 2012.
Call #:
915
.14
M848j
Subjects
Stein, Aurel, Sir, 1862-1943 -- Travel.
Tripiṭaka. Sūtrapiṭaka. Prajñāpāramitā. Vajracchedikā.
Trade routes -- China.
Trade routes -- Asia
East and West
Buddhist literature -- Influence -- Western civilization.
Buddhism -- Influence -- Western civilization.
Buddhism -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Asia, Central -- Discovery and exploration.
Silk Road.
ISBN:
9780762782970 (hc.)
0762782978 (hc.)
Description:
viii, 325 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: Sydney : Picador, 2011.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The Great Race -- Signs of wonder -- The listening post -- The moon and the mail -- The Angels' Sanctuary -- City of sands -- Tricks and trust -- Key to the cave -- The hidden gem -- The thieves' road -- Affliction in the orchard -- Frozen -- Yesterday, having drunk too much -- Stormy debut -- Treasure hunters -- Hangman's Hill -- Facets of a jewel -- Shifting sands -- Scroll forward.
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Walters, Conrad.
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