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Bodhisattva of Compassion: The Mystical Tradition of Kuan Yin (Shambhala Classics) by John Eaton Calthorpe Blofeld is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is Bodhisattva of Compassion: The Mystical Tradition of Kuan Yin (Shambhala Classics) about?
She is the embodiment of selfless love, the supreme symbol of radical compassion, and, for more than a millennium throughout Asia, she has been revered as “The One Who Hearkens to the Cries of the World.” Kuan Yin is both a Buddhist symbol and a beloved deity of Chinese folk religion. John Blofeld’s classic study traces the history of this most famous of all the bodhisattvas from her origins in India (as the male figure Avalokiteshvara) to Tibet, China, and beyond, along the way highlighting her
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- Author
- John Eaton Calthorpe Blofeld
- Publisher
- Shambhala ; Distributed in the U.S. by Random House
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781590307359
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Fiction, Buddhism, Christian
- Rating
- 4.01 / 5 (23 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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