Buddha

Name: Buddha
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ISBN: 9781599620619

ISBN-10: 1599620618

ISBN-13: 9781599620619

Edition: N/A

Authors: Jon Ortner, Jack Kornfield, Dhamma Pada

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In the twenty-five centuries since the Buddha's death, his profound teachings and path have guided and enlightened millions of lives. The Buddha also has inspired some of the most beautiful and magnificent artistic creations ever produced by humanity. Jon Ortner's photographs of over 150 of these extraordinary works of art grace this volume. From the hundreds of rare Laotian Buddhas filling the Pak Ou Caves to the colossal gold and gem-encrusted Maha Muni Buddha of Mandalay, the Buddha's wisdom, compassion, and serenity are eternally present. Simple but powerful verses from the sacred teachings of the Buddha accompany the photographs. The foreword by Jon Ortner talks about their creation…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/28/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 7.65" wide x 8.76" long x 1.03" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English

Jack Kornfield was trained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand, Burma, and India and has taught around the world since 1974. He also holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology. He is a co-founder of the Insight Meditation Society and of the Spirit Rock Center. He lives in northern California.