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Cambridge: Harvard University Asia Center, 2008. First printing. Hardcover. Good/near fine. First edition, 2008. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 485 pp., Good copy in Near Fine dust jacket, ink-notations to a few pages of the text, minor edgewear to the dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector.
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The Power of the Buddhas: The Politics of Buddhism During the Koryo Dynasty (918 - 1392) Hardcover - 2008
by Sem Vermeersch
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- Title The Power of the Buddhas: The Politics of Buddhism During the Koryo Dynasty (918 - 1392)
- Author Sem Vermeersch
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 486
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Ma
- Date 09/30/2008
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780674031883 / 0674031881
- Weight 1.9 lbs (0.86 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.4 x 1.5 in (23.11 x 16.26 x 3.81 cm)
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Cultural Region: East Asian
- Religious Orientation: Buddhist
- Library of Congress subjects Korea - Politics and government - 935-1392, Buddhism - Korea - History - 935-1392
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008011516
- Dewey Decimal Code 294.309
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- Chronicle of Higher Education, 10/24/2008, Page 20
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