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  • Buddhism: Chakzampa Thangtong Gyalpo - Architect

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    File Format | PDF
    File Size | 6.30 MB
    Pages | 153
    Language | English
    Category | Buddhism
    Description:  A special book about an outstanding personality of Tibet: Chakzampo Thangtong Gyalpo - chain bridge builder - architect and philosopher. Working through his particular method, that is to spread the Buddhist teachings, reveals much about the Holy Tibet and the Tibetans. Not least Thangtong Gyalpo wrote with his huge iron chain bridges, precursor of the hanging bridges, global history of technology. Author: Prof.Manfred Gerner - has settled in decades of research into the work of the architect and chain bridge builder, has pursued numerous traces in the form of bridges and buildings, and presents the results in a factory before, the Thangtong Gyalpo is justified.
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