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What the lotus said : a journey to Tibet and back by ERIC SWANSON is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is What the lotus said : a journey to Tibet and back about?
Yes, it’s about Tibet, but not the mystical wonderland of Western imagination. There is magic, to be sure -- saints who pass invisibly among prison guards, ceremonies that stop torrential rain, and a ferocious landscape that inspires uneasy reverence. But the country described in these pages is incontestably real, harsh, and shocking. <br><br><i>What the Lotus Said </i>is the story of Eric Swanson’s journey through East Tibet in the company of a Tibetan lama and several other Americans. The oste
Who reads What the lotus said : a journey to Tibet and back?
It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- ERIC SWANSON
- Publisher
- New York: St. Martin's Press
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780312283735
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- History, Travel, Buddhism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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