Illuminating the Life of the Buddha

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A biography of the founder of Buddhism and a study of Siddartha Gautama's life and works. It recounts the story of Prince Siddhartha's upbringing a...

Seen partly through the eyes of the Buddha himself and partly through those of Svasti, the buffalo boy, Old Path White Clouds brings the Buddha clo...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe Life of the Spider is a volume in Jean-Henri Fabre's "Souvenirs Entomologiques, " in which he shares fifty years of careful observat...

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Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Aisha GouverneurIllustration(s): 32 Plates, colorNumber of pages: 136Publication date: 1985Dimension...

Modern Entomologic book of the early twentieth century by the physicist and botanist Jean-Henri Fabre. He is considered by many to be the father of...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Devon (Devon Fredericksen) FredericksenNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 186 x 1...

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Nichiren Daishonin Buddhism encourages the belief that, through its faith and practices, spiritual and material blessings and benefits can be avail...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Frederick DouglassNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orato...

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Hand-illuminated scrolls by Cora Healy-Tobin commemorate members of The Alberta Order of Excellence--Alberta's highest honour.

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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglas...

An updated edition of a classic African American autobiography, with new supplementary materials The preeminent American slave narrative first publ...

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