Journeys of Transformation by John D. Barbour HARDBACK 9781009098830

Journeys of Transformation\nby John D. Barbour\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: John D. Barbour\nTitle: Journeys of Transformation\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Buddhism\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nPublication year: 2022\nEdition: New edition\nISBN-13: 9781009098830\nISBN-10: 1009098837\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nWestern Buddhist travel narratives are autobiographical accounts of a journey to a Buddhist culture. Dozens of such narratives have since the 1970s describe treks in Tibet, periods of residence in a Zen monastery, pilgrimages to Buddhist sites and teachers, and other Asian odysseys. The best known of these works is Peter Matthiessen''s The Snow Leopard; further reflections emerge from thirty writers including John Blofeld, Jan Van de Wetering, Tho.