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Vicki Mackenzie is a journalist with a broad professional experience in the US and Australia. She has studied Tibetan Buddhism for 25 years, and has published widely on the subject.
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"These are not 'born again' stories about blind faith and revelation, but studies in hard thinking, transformation and compassion."
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- PublisherAllen & Unwin
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 186448781X
- ISBN 13 9781864487817
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages308
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Book Description Softcover (Photographic). Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Acknowledgements, introduction by author, keep Buddhist terms and further reading. Black and white photograph of author to the verso of the free front end page. Photographic paperback binding with gold and pale yellow coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. Quoting from the rear panel blurb " . Why is Buddhism the fastest growing religion in the West? Vicki McKenzie investigates this question with the insight of a journalist and author who has explored Buddhism the 25 years  in Australia, the UK and the USA. Among those who speak candidly about the effects of ringing Buddhism into their personal and professional lives are counsellors and writers, a woman Lama, a terminal cancer patient, a diamond merchant, composer Philip Glass, Chasing Buddha's Robina Courtin, actor Tracy Mann, photographer Clive Arrowsmith and Zen teacher Yvonne Rand." Creasing of the book corners with multiple creases to the top corner of the front panel. Light age toning of the text block edges and pages. There is a faint yellow edge to the pages. Size: Trade Paperback. [6], VII - XXVI, 308, [2] pages, Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; Philosophy. ISBN: 186448781X. ISBN/EAN: 9781864487817. Inventory No: 0288180. Seller Inventory # 0288180
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Book Description Softcover. Reprint. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xxvi, 308 pages. Exploring the rise of Buddhism in the West through in-depth profiles of Philip Glass and others. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. Seller Inventory # 310094
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Fine. Small blemish on front endpaper, nothing alarming ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 308 pages. Seller Inventory # B3396
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