{"publishers": ["Wisdom Publications"], "identifiers": {"librarything": ["243030"], "goodreads": ["549440"]}, "subtitle": "an investigation of the nine best-known groups of symbols", "subject_place": ["Tibet (China)", "China", "Tibet."], "covers": [652503], "local_id": ["urn:sfpl:31223039750220", "urn:sfpl:31223123487754", "urn:bwbsku:O8-CTO-289", "urn:bwbsku:O7-BRR-264"], "lc_classifications": ["BQ5115.C5 D3613 1995", "BQ5115.C5D3613 1995"], "key": "/books/OL799486M", "authors": [{"key": "/authors/OL15385A"}], "publish_places": ["Boston, Ma., U.S.A"], "subjects": ["Buddhist art and symbolism -- China -- Tibet", "Buddhism -- China -- Tibet", "Tibet (China) -- Religion"], "pagination": "xvii, 148 p. :", "source_records": ["marc:marc_records_scriblio_net/part25.dat:17107355:1103", "marc:marc_ithaca_college/ic_marc.mrc:163235474:1133", "marc:marc_openlibraries_sanfranciscopubliclibrary/sfpl_chq_2018_12_24_run02.mrc:116799455:2223", "marc:marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part24.utf8:116226755:1147", "bwb:9780861710478", "ia:buddhistsymbolsi0000dagy", "promise:bwb_daily_pallets_2022-09-07", "promise:bwb_daily_pallets_2021-07-13", "marc:marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-004.mrc:283933316:2576"], "title": "Buddhist symbols in Tibetan culture", "dewey_decimal_class": ["294.3/437"], "notes": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-147).\nTranslation of: Buddhistische Glu\u0308ckssymbole im tibetischen Kulturraum, 1992."}, "number_of_pages": 148, "languages": [{"key": "/languages/eng"}], "lccn": ["95035742"], "isbn_10": ["0861710479"], "publish_date": "1995", "publish_country": "mau", "by_statement": "Loden Sherap Dagyab Rinpoche ; translated from the German by Maurice Walshe.", "work_title": ["Buddhistische Glu\u0308ckssymbole im tibetischen Kulturraum."], "works": [{"key": "/works/OL2954279W"}], "type": {"key": "/type/edition"}, "ocaid": "buddhistsymbolsi0000dagy", "oclc_numbers": ["32970509"], "description": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "The Queen's Earrings. The Fur-Bearing Fish. The Endless Knot. Tibetan Buddhism is filled with rich, colorful symbols. But what do they all mean? In this fascinating study, Dagyab Rinpoche not only explains the nine best-known groups of Tibetan Buddhist symbols, but also shows how they serve as bridges between our inner and outer worlds. As such, they can be used to point the way to ultimate reality, and to transmit a reservoir of deep knowledge formed over thousands of years."}, "latest_revision": 16, "revision": 16, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-01T03:28:50.625462"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2024-07-18T16:08:06.563038"}}