Land of Pure Vision: The Sacred Geography of Tibet and the Himalaya

by David Zurick

The landscapes of Tibet, Nepal, and Bhutan are filled with holy places. Some are of natural origin -- summits, rivers and lakes, caves, or forest sanctuaries. Others are consecrated by religious practice -- shrines, temples, monasteries, or burial grounds. The holy sites of the Himalaya unite faith and geography to produce some of the most sublime places on Earth. In Land of Pure Vision , David Zurick draws from his thirty-five years of experience...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813145511
• ISBN13: 9780813145518
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 12.1" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up