Ti-me-kun-dan, prince of Buddhist benevolence,: A mystery play, (Wisdom of the East)
by Idan, Dri med kun translated by Millicent H. Morrison
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New York, NY: Dutton, 1925-01-01. First of this edition. Hardcover. Good. Dutton, 1925. First American edition. Good+ with darkened but legible spine. Wisdom of the East series. A tight copy with no former owner marks. No dust jacket. 14 page introduction with historical and cultural context and its expression of the Tantric tradition of Tibet. "This particular Mystery Play...reveals the purest hearth and mind of Tibet; and, among the religious dramas of the country, takes the first place in popular esteem. Played as a rule in the open air by travelling actors and actresses, the parts are knit together by the narrative, which is spoken, intoned or chanted..." on the long journey of husband and wife to the mountains of demons.
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- Title
- Ti-me-kun-dan, prince of Buddhist benevolence,: A mystery play, (Wisdom of the East)
- Author
- Idan, Dri med kun translated by Millicent H. Morrison
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First of this edition
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1925-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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