Dorje, Gyurme
Jokhang : Tibet's most sacred Buddhist temple / Gyurme Dorje ... [et al.]. - London : New York : Edition Hansjorg Mayer : In association with the Tibet Charitable Trust ; Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by Thames & Hudson, 2010. - 288 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), plans (some col.) ;
"Part 1 presents Zhakabpa's detailed inventory to the great temple; Part 2 compiles historical sources illustrating its importance in Tibetan life; Part 3 draws upon early historical material to highlight the temple's geomantic origins, the inauguration of the Great Prayer Festival and the early wall painings in the Jokhang; Part 4 explores the temple's intricate Indo-Nepalese architecture; Part 5 illustrates 108 bronze images from the Jokhang repository"--Dust jacket.
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Buddhist temples--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
Buddhism--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
Lhasa (China : District)--Religion.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--History.
294.3 / DOR-J
Jokhang : Tibet's most sacred Buddhist temple / Gyurme Dorje ... [et al.]. - London : New York : Edition Hansjorg Mayer : In association with the Tibet Charitable Trust ; Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by Thames & Hudson, 2010. - 288 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), plans (some col.) ;
"Part 1 presents Zhakabpa's detailed inventory to the great temple; Part 2 compiles historical sources illustrating its importance in Tibetan life; Part 3 draws upon early historical material to highlight the temple's geomantic origins, the inauguration of the Great Prayer Festival and the early wall painings in the Jokhang; Part 4 explores the temple's intricate Indo-Nepalese architecture; Part 5 illustrates 108 bronze images from the Jokhang repository"--Dust jacket.
9785000976920 5000976924 9780500976920 0500976929
Buddhist temples--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
Buddhism--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
Lhasa (China : District)--Religion.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--History.
294.3 / DOR-J