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Buddha The foreword by Jon Ortner talks about their creation and the introduction by Jack Kornfield gives the reader an understanding of the Buddha's life and influence. The Buddha also has inspired some of the most beautiful and magnificent arti

TITLE	:	Buddha
AUTHOR	:	Smithsonian
RATING	:	4.78 (938 Votes)
ASIN	:	1599620618
FORMAT TYPE	:	Hardcover
NUMBER of PAGES	:	240 Pages
PUBLISH DATE	:	2010-09-28
GENRE	:

In the twenty-five centuries since the Buddha's death, his profound teachings and path have guided and enlightened millions of lives. The Buddha also has inspired some of the most beautiful and magnificent artistic creations ever produced by humanity. Jon Ortner's photographs of over 150 of these extraordinary works of art grace this volume. From the hundreds of rare Laotian Buddhas filling the Pak Ou Caves to the colossal gold and gem-encrusted Maha Muni Buddha of Mandalay, the Buddha's wisdom, compassion, and serenity are eternally present. Simple but powerful verses from the sacred teachings of the Buddha accompany the photographs. The foreword by Jon Ortner talks about their creation and the introduction by Jack Kornfield gives the reader an understanding of the Buddha's life and influence. Additional notes in the back of the book provide descriptive and historic information on key i

EDITORIAL :

From Publishers Weekly Jack Kornfield provides the historical introduction for photographer Jon Ortner's Buddha, a lavishly illustrated coffee-table book about the "one who is awake." The 175 color photographs depict Buddha statues all over the East, accompanied by verses from the Dhammapada. The book's design is noteworthy, with a vibrant orange satiny cover (inspired by the design of Buddhist monks' robes) stamped with a gold foil lotus. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information, Inc.

REVIEW :

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Its an exciting read. It explained things that I did not understand about the women in my "ladies Italian club". The packaging was completely intact.

It is well written and it provides many scenario for your exam preparation. Got this for a present.definitely a hit! Good photograpy, good quality paper, and a variety of turtles! Plenty of room for writing notes on the calendar, like appointments and other things. Health care in Europe is non-profit. The last few months I wa