Pilgrimage to Java: An Esoteric History - Couverture souple

De Haulleville, Olivia

 
9780595148615: Pilgrimage to Java: An Esoteric History
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595148611 ISBN 13 : 9780595148615
Editeur : iUniverse, 2000

Synopsis

In 1982, Olivia entered Indonesia as member of the entourage of H.H. The Dalai Lama during His consecration of Borobudur. She continued her pilgrimage there by the name of "Tara" and was requested to write the History of Buddhism in Indonesia by the ethnic Javanese Buddhist teacher, pak Sumarsoeno. Hesitatingly, she agreed only to discover that he was to pass away several days later. Feeling compelled to keep her promise to him, she undertook the task and soon found out that the materials needed, necessary visas to remain in the country, and persons able to convey historical information were uncannily providedso that she was able to gather the following information for future readers.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

In 1982, Olivia entered Indonesia as member of the entourage of H.H. The Dalai Lama during His consecration of Borobudur. She continued her pilgrimage there by the name of "Tara" and was requested to write the History of Buddhism in Indonesia by the ethnic Javanese Buddhist teacher, pak Sumarsoeno. Hesitatingly, she agreed only to discover that he was to pass away several days later. Feeling compelled to keep her promise to him, she undertook the task and soon found out that the materials needed, necessary visas to remain in the country, and persons able to convey historical information were uncannily providedso that she was able to gather the following information for future readers.

Biographie de l'auteur

Olivia Melusine de Haulleville, daughter of Belgian PoetBaron Eric de Haulleville, emigrated to America as a Wold War II refugee to be near her uncle and aunt, Aldous and Maria Huxley, who were residing in the Mojave desert. After graduating from the Happy Valley School in Ojaia private school centered around Krishnamurtishe settled on the island of Hydra with Yorgo Cassapidis, father of her two children Melina and Michael.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2000
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595148611
ISBN 13 
9780595148615
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
272
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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