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  • Folk Stories from the Indian Sub-Continent
    W. Vivian De Thabrew / WVivian De Thabrew
    In this small volume the author has selected and adapted folk stories from the rich folk heritage of various parts of the Indian subcontinent, especially India.These moral fables feature kings, princesses, farmers, peasants, the foolish and the wise, as well as animals and birds, who, as in all the best folk tales, can talk. Wicked stepmothers and wily cheats get their comeuppa...
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    17,85 €

  • Buddhist Monuments and Temples of Cambodia and Laos
    W. Vivian De Thabrew / WVivian De Thabrew
    This is the third volume in my series on Buddhist monuments and temples in South Asia, and the last one dealing with orthodox or Theravada Buddhism. The advent of Theravada Buddhism in Cambodia and Laos came during the 11th century, while Mahayana Buddhism came much earlier to Cambodia. Laos, however, with its constant contact with Thailand (Siam), inherited Theravada or the pu...
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    35,18 €

  • Buddhist Monuments and Temples of Myanmar and Thailand
    W. Vivian De Thabrew / WVivian De Thabrew
    This is a mainly pictorial work, featuring recent color photographs taken by the author of the many different styles and features of Buddhist images, stupas, or pagodas found in two of the most prominent Buddhist countries in Asia. Accompanying the photographs is the text describing the magnificent architectural heritage of Buddhism and also explaining the origin and developmen...
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    38,14 €

  • A Manual of Water Plants
    W. Vivian De Thabrew / WVivian De Thabrew
    This is a book on aquatic plants written in accessible language, so that anyone interested in water plants can acquire useful knowledge about them. As far as possible botanical language has been used sparingly, and then only when absolutely necessary. There are nearly half a million aquatic species in existence, and therefore it is impossible even to attempt to cover a small fr...
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    22,86 €

  • Monuments and Temples of Orthodox Buddhism in India and Sri Lanka
    W. Vivian De Thabrew / WVivian De Thabrew
    This is a mainly pictorial work, featuring recent colour photographs taken in the main by the author of the many different styles and features of Buddhist images, stupas or dagobas and temples found in the two oldest Buddhist countries in Asia. Accompanying the photographs is a brief text describing the magnificent architectural heritage of Buddhism, and also explaining the ori...
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    38,14 €