The Gods of Northern Buddhism: Their History, Iconography and progressive evolution through the northern Buddhist countries(Paperback, Alice Getty, Translator-J. DENIKER)
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About The Book: The Gods of Northern Buddhism: Their History, Iconography, and Progressive Evolution through the Northern Buddhist Countries written by Alice Getty, translated by J. Deniker, is a detailed study of the Buddhist deities in regions such as Tibet, Nepal, and Mongolia. The book explores the history, symbolism, and evolution of these gods, examining their iconography and spiritual significance in Northern Buddhist traditions. It traces their transformation across cultures and time, offering a comprehensive understanding of their role in Buddhist art, worship, and religious practice. About The Author: Alice Getty, was a British scholar known for her expertise in Buddhist art and iconography. She authored The Gods of Northern Buddhism, exploring the history and evolution of Buddhist deities. About The Translator: J. Deniker (1851–1918) was a French geographer, anthropologist, and ethnologist known for his work in human geography and Eastern studies. He translated Alice Getty’s The Gods of Northern Buddhism, contributing to the understanding of Buddhist art and iconography. Deniker's academic work focused on cultural and geographical studies. The Title 'The Gods of Northern Buddhism: Their History, Iconography and progressive evolution through the northern Buddhist countries written/authored/edited by Alice Getty, Translator-J. DENIKER', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789364338776 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 408 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History Encyclopedias. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms.
