How Long to Read Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume II

How Long Does it Take to Read Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume II?

It takes the average reader to read Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume II by Directeur d'Études and Numata Visiting Professor of Buddhist Studies Matthew T Kapstein

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Description

Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume II explores the major categories of traditional Tibetan books, introducing their specific features and the main approaches to their study. In five major sections, it surveys manuscript collections including Buddhist scriptural canons, official and administrative documents, works on technical subjects--medicine, veterinary practice, liturgical chant, and the arts of divination--and Tibetan books from China and Mongolia. Two case studies exemplify the roles of paleographic and iconographic analysis in the examination of antique manuscripts. Like volume I, the second volume of Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books has been written by the foremost experts in the field, whose wide-ranging essays are illustrated with numerous full-color images of original works. Addressing students and scholars of Tibetan Buddhism and Tibetan history and culture in their varied dimensions, this volume will also interest scholars and other readers oriented more broadly to the global history of the book.

How long is Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume II?

Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume II by Directeur d'Études and Numata Visiting Professor of Buddhist Studies Matthew T Kapstein is 0 pages long, and a total of 0 words.

This makes it 0% the length of the average book. It also has 0% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume II Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes to read Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume II aloud.

What Reading Level is Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume II?

Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume II is suitable for students ages 2 and up.

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