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An edition of Kuan-yin (2000)

Kuan-yin

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Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
688

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Kuan-Yin
Kuan-Yin: The Chinese Transformation of Avalokitesvara
2001, Columbia University Press
in English
Cover of: Kuan-yin
Kuan-yin
September 15, 2000, Columbia University Press
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Kuan-yin
Kuan-yin
September 15, 2000, Columbia University Press
Paperback in English

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First Sentence

"Kuan-yin (Perceiver of Sounds), or Kuan-shih-yin (Perceiver of the World's Sounds) is the Chinese name for Avalokitesvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, who has been worshiped throughout the Buddhist world."

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
688
Dimensions
9.4 x 6.3 x 1.2 inches
Weight
2.3 pounds

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL9561472M
ISBN 10
0231120281
ISBN 13
9780231120289
LibraryThing
37630
Goodreads
3436907

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL9224013W

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