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Oxfam books & music totnes this is the english translation of a book initially published in under the title "erziehung zur freiheit" which was a survey of the work of the waldorf schools worldwide, with many colourful illustrations of the work of some of the pupilsseveral colour illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morelandscape orientationno marks to the text and good bindinglanthorn hardback with full colour boards and no dj
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It would be naive, to assume the present work to be free of erroneous oversimplification, because the very nature of scientific work is related to generating (simple) hypotheses with their subsequent falsificationthe time for such sizeable ideas had passed in the 's with the start of the work by wolfgang schaperalternatively, it could be 'sold' as the result of my intention to reduce entropy of 18 years of scientific work on the topic of the coronary circulation, which was itself meant to diminish the amount of 'useless' energysuch a process of reducing disarray in a system with the aim of grasping it better is related to simplification, which carries the risk of introducing errorsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis can be exemplified by the historic view of angina pectoris, which used to be simplified as being always fatal, thus obscuring for nearly two centuries the view of a 'self-healing' mechanism such as the collateral circulation of the heartlike new with clean pages insidein that context and bluntly, my primary interest in the field of the collateral circulation was not initiated with a vision of eradicating the consequences of coronary artery disease (cad) by promoting the growth of natural bypassesoxfam bookshop hampstead collateral circulation of the heart by christian seiler the sober explanation for this book is a call by the springer-verlag, london, to edit a publication on 'the functional relevance of the collateral circulation' of the heart
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Richard bourne identifies a theological realism found in the work of john howard yoderbourne develops this account and shows how it is consonant with aspects of the work of a range of contemporary theologians including stanley hauerwas, john milbank, karl barth, and dietrich bonhoefferthis realism bases social and political criticism in the purposes of a nonviolent, patient, and reconciling godsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music lancaster seek the peace of the city provides a robust engagement with the theological foundations and practices of christian social and political criticismthe book concludes by developing an account of the impact such a theological realism and practice of critique might have on contemporary political theory--with explorations of the doxological nature of social change, the changing shape of the state, governmentality and political sovereignty, and the status and role of religious communities in civil societyin developing this theological realism, the book furnishes an account of christian criticism capable of addressing key debates in contemporary theology and political theoryhe demonstrates that only a vigorous theological realism, grounded in the universal lordship of christ, is capable of providing a foundation for local, particular, and ad hoc practices of critiquebourne begins by arguing for the public status of theological political claims
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A vertical empire describes the work in rocketry and space research carried out in the uk in the s and smuch of the material in this invaluable book has never been available before, due partly to the 30-year rule concerning government documents, and partly to the sensitive military nature of the workthe projects covered include rocket-propelled aircraft, large military missiles such as the medium range ballistic missile blue streak, the test rocket black knight and the re-entry experiments it carried, and the satellite launcher black arrowthere is also considerable political analysis of why these projects were eventually discontinuedat one time, the programme was as sophisticated as those in the us and russiasee oxfam website for delivery information read more the cover is in very good condition, with just slight general wearthe projects were cancelled one by one as britain's attempts to keep up militarily with the two superpowers weakened, as a consequence of treasury pressure and the belief that there was no economic future in space technologyin addition, proposed projects that could have been developed from these vehicles are covered in depth internally the margin on page 145 has two red inked symbols in the margin, bit otherwise the pages are in excellent condition - clean and tight, with little sign of useoxfam books & music beeston this paperback book is in very good condition
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It continues with an individual history of the work of each of the eight engines in their original environment and more recently in north waleshardback book in very good condition, shelf wear, particularly to the edges of the spine, small amount of scratching to the covers there are also fold-out scale drawings of the locomotivesoxfam books & music berkhamsted this book describes the design origins of the whrs garratt and kalahari locomotives in britain, europe and the southern hemisphere see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Shipped without glass, for the safety of the workinternational shipment with professional packagingit is advisable to contact us after the purchase of any itemdimensions of the print 415 x 295 mm - foxing and some holesit comes from a collection in madridour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeprofessionally packedintaglio engraving (etching and burin on aviteled paper) - very rare vintage documentvery used print, in fair condition but with damages on the papershipping costs are indicative and in some cases, depending on circumstances beyond the seller’s control, might changethe seller is not responsible for any damage that may occur during transportationvintage manuscripts with iron gall ink on the backare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Shipped without glass, for the safety of the workinternational shipment with professional packagingit is advisable to contact us after the purchase of any item" - trimmed printthe print mark can still be seenfoxing limited to some areasit comes from a collection in madridour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeprofessionally packedintaglio engraving (etching and burin on aviteled paper) - - monogram in greek "ag", which corresponds to the initials of the architect, "adimensions of the pring 180 x 242 mm - in good conditionshipping costs are indicative and in some cases, depending on circumstances beyond the seller’s control, might changethe seller is not responsible for any damage that may occur during transportationare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Millais in a plaster over wood gilt frame lovely large example of the work ÂŁ50 onoold antique print of the famous bubbles from the victorian artist sir john
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield not only a catalogue of the work held by the museum at the time but also a valuable reference tool about the topicin very good condition with only a little shelfwear, sound binding and unmarked pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Rafols casamada untitled edition of 30 copies (2/30) dimension of the work 60 x 49 cmit includes frame read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Joan clapera i maya montsacopa / olot oil on canvas dimension of the work 100 x 81 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Deeper dimension of yoga: theory and practice, paperback by feuerstein, georg, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk discusses yoga as a route to self-transformation, using powerful philosophy and spiritual vision to teach wisdom, balance, and inner freedom, in addition to physical health
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This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possiblethis work is in the public domain in the united states of america, and possibly other nationsas a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etcscholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the publicwithin the united states, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the workoxfam bookshop cheltenham this work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know ittherefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the workwe appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevantsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Through these teachings, readers can start to gain personal freedom and power, overcome negative habitual patterns, find the sacred dimension of everyday life, and discover the basic goodness of human lifealso a little blue has transfered from the box faintly onto the rim of pages (nothing which is going to effect the reading of it) and the same has also happened on the edges of the cardsshambhala: the sacred path of the warrior: book and card set rrp ÂŁ149 the set is practically like new apart from small tear along 2 side of lid on the crease (which lifts away like a flap) - which could be glued and you probably wouldn't noticethe box includes: 53 four-color cards, with a shambhala warrior slogan on one side and commentary from the tibetan buddhist master chĂ·gyam trungpa on the reverse sidethe shambhala book and card set offers readers a unique and accessible way to put the principles of the sacred warrior to practice in daily life through a series of slogans or maxims that emphasize facing the world with openness and fearlessnessthere is a mark on the front of box too (see all pictures) rrp ÂŁ149 since ancient times, the path of the enlightened warrior has been a powerful and inspiring ideal, showing us how we can master the challenges of life and draw power not from violence or aggression but through the cultivation of gentleness, courage, and self-knowledgean 16-page booklet with instructions on how the slogans can be applied to one's own life throughout the day - a 256-page unabridged edition of trungpa's classic book shambhala: the sacred path of the warrior the majority of the slogans and commentary are drawn from shambhala: the sacred path of the warriorcan post extra ÂŁ3the remainder of the slogans, which have never before been available to a general audience, were composed by chogyam trungpa to be used in shambhala training, a program that he developed as a way to train people in the path and practice of warriorship
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Drawers brand new in the box unopened bergen chest of drawers! i purchased these drawers as a walnut colour but the company i got them through have sent a winter oak colour so instead of having the hassle of having to organise to send them back by a courier because of the weight of the box 43kg i have decided to try and sell them on here! i only opened the box to take a picture so you can get an idea of the colour the main picture is what they will look like when put together! dimension of the drawers are on one of the pictures! read more
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The book remains his only completed work of historyrare important historic work on the life of king henry the seventh by bacon history of the reign of king henry vii is a work by the english writer francis baconat the time of writing bacon had recently fallen from political power, and completed the work in late and sent a copy to james iat the request of charles, prince of wales he began work on a follow-up account of the reign of henry viii, but only completed a brief introduction"the historie of the reigne of king henry the seventh" by francis bacon rit charts the reign of the first tudor monarch henry vii who took the throne from his rival richard iii inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit was published the following yearbacon's portrayal of henry was extremely influential for the following three centurieslondon - edition - 241p, 20cmx15cm - condition: good, original leather boards, with rubbing and wear to boards, rebacked with cloth spine with title label, renewed endpapers, engraved title page loosening, but present, w/o francis bacon frontispiece as is usually missingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam books & music lichfield the dream of the cosmos is the story of a multi-layered quest to understand the causes of human suffering and to reconnect with a deeper reality than the one we inhabit in this physical dimension of experienceit is written with two voices: one the voice of a personal quest and the other which explores the historical and psychological causes that have brought into being our present view see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit seeks to answer the questions: "who are we?" and "why are we here, on this planet?" it is offered to those who are looking for something beyond the superficial values of our culture, who may be disillusioned with religious and secular belief systems as currently presented and who question political values which are deeply mired in the pursuit of power
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The author, amongst many fascinating excursions into what the future may hold, discusses the fourth dimension and the obsolescence of the law of gravity, the exploration of the entire solar system and the colonisation of some of it; seas will mined for energy and minerals, and asteroids will be pulled to earth to supply needed materials; men, already bigger than they need be, may be bred smaller to be more efficient on less foodsince it was concerned with ultimate possibilities, and not with achievements to be expected in the near future, even the remarkable events of the last decade have dated it very littlethis is available for cash on collection or p&p ÂŁ2but arthur clarke has gone over the book making corrections and comments where necessary in order to bring it right up-to-datethis book originally appeared in , and was based on essays written during the period
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dimension of the frame 53 x 31 cmthe strip was released in the first edition of major fatal (june ) under the chapter "an adventure of the major", page 40chinese ink on papervertical strip of moebius
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The work was dedicated to elgar's friend and fellow-musician charles swinnerton heap ()the genesis of the work was a request to elgar to write an organ voluntary for a convention of american organists in the english city of worcester inpresto (comodo)the opening theme resembles the beginning of elgar's the black knight, a cantata completed two years earlier and gaining acceptance when elgar began work on the organ sonataelgar wrote, "one week's work", in the score inscription, but that measures only the final constructive pushthis was the first time, but not the last, that elgar cut it so close that there was insufficient time for rehearsalit also exists in arrangements for full orchestra made after elgar's deathandanto espressivoivoxfam bookshop carlisle our copy is editon breitkopf no michael kennedy observes that to play the finale successfully, the organist needs to be a mental and physical athleteallegro maestosoiivg pages, some edge and cover wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe four movements are:ihe had worked on the piece off and on for nearly three monthsbiographer jerrold moore notes that elgar depended, in order to complete a work, on the stimulation of an imminent deadline28 is edward elgar's first sonata composed for the organ and first performed on 8 july it was first performed by the worcester cathedral organist, hugh blair, on 8 july the outer movements follow the classic sonata form; the inner movements are in three-part a-b-a formthe sonata in g major, opinstead, elgar decided on a four movement sonata of nearly half an hour's length
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dimension include frame 22,5 x 28 cm type award: non-official fan award signature in print will be sent safely packedpink floyd "dark side of the moon" beautiful signed (in print) picture framed with special edition guitar pick - limited edition this signed picture non official award will look great on your wall very, very decorative approx
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High support surface for computer monitor and monitor system shelf for computer and printer below the work surface integrated 19"rack with 2 x 4u 4 wheels (two with brake) dimensions (wxdxh): 151 x 75 x 95 cm height of the work plate (with rolls): about 65 cm distance from the lower plate to the middle plate: 536 cm space beneath the lower plate for the chair: 67 cm distance from the edge of the work surface to build up 45 cm from the centre, 44 cm from the left and right edge supplied without units original price: ÂŁ155i bought this desk from the thoman website and have used it for 3 years, i am now moving and don't have space for it in my new placethe desk is in good condition collection only main processing plate (151 x 75 cm) for the mixer, computer keyboard, etc
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Hard-to-find volumes of the work in which christopher tolkien elaborates on the work of his father jwith a lot of unpublished work and backgrounds of the world of tolkienpart 4: the shaping of middle-earthfourth edition pagespart 7: the treason of isengardpart 6: the return of the shadowour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe history of middle-earthparts 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the history of middle-earthall volumes in good condition: slight damage to paper dust jacket (see pictures); interiors in perfect conditionfour volumes: parts 4, 5, 6 and 7part 5: the lost road and other writingsfirst edition pagesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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By this account, the aim of the work is to elucidate what language itself makes clear, namely, what is essential to its capacity to express thoughts that are true or falsemcginn takes as a guiding principle the idea that we should see wittgenstein's early work as an attempt to eschew philosophical theory and to allow language itself to reveal how it functionsnevertheless, the tractatus contains philosophical insights, achieved despite his early preconceptions, that form the foundation of his later philosophyin very good condition, though there is a faint erased pencil mark on the first endpaperoxfam bookshop hampstead elucidating the tractatus: wittgenstein's early philosophy of language and logic discussion of wittgenstein's tractatus is currently dominated by two opposing interpretations of the work: a metaphysical or realist reading and the 'resolute' reading of diamond and conant see oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, the early wittgenstein undertakes this descriptive project in the grip of a set of preconceptions concerning the essence of language that determine both how he conceives the problem and the approach he takes to the task of clarificationmarie mcginn's principal aim in this book is to develop an alternative interpretative line, which rejects the idea, central to the metaphysical reading, that wittgenstein sets out to ground the logic of our language in features of an independently constituted reality, but which allows that he aims to provide positive philosophical insights into how language functions
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"in the execution of the work no expense has been spared to render it as perfect as possiblehis original art work may be found at the natural history museum in london, the victoria and albert museum etcthe complete work includes 16 plates after georg dionysius ehret, 155 after richard lancake, 83 by and after john miller (aka johann sebastian mueller)bibliograph: dunthorne 209; henrey ; nissen bbi ; stafleu; cowangreat flower books () prichard lancake was an important english botanical illustratoreach print in folio edition measure approxour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe condition of these prints is good, with characteristic strong plateehret was born in germany and was one of the most influential european botanical artists of all timethere is some off setting on watermarked paperin each print is dated and with the name of the illustratorhis illustrative skill and botanical precision led to his involvement with the world's leading scientists and influential patrons and to his important contributions to many pictorial publicationsthese prints were published by subscription in 50 monthly parts in london between andhis first illustrations were in collaboration with carl linnaeusare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe drawings were taken from living plants, the engravings were most of them done under the author's inspection and the plates have been carefully coloured from the original drawings" g
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A preface by jon kabat-zinn, the originator of the mindfulness-based stress reduction program, contextualizes the book and describes its influence on his life and workoxfam bookshop preston a new edition of a classic work that originated the "embodied cognition" movement and was one of the first to link science and buddhist practicesthis revised edition includes substantive introductions by evan thompson and eleanor rosch that clarify central arguments of the work and discuss and evaluate subsequent research that has expanded on the themes of the book, including the renewed theoretical and practical interest in buddhism and mindfulnesshowever, enactive embodiment is not the grasping of an independent, outside world by a brain, a mind, or a self; rather it is the bringing forth of an interdependent world in and through embodied actionit pioneered the connections between phenomenology and science and between buddhist practices and science-claims that have since become highly influentialthrough this cross-fertilization of disparate fields of study, the embodied mind introduced a new form of cognitive science called "enaction," in which both the environment and first person experience are aspects of embodimentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morealthough enacted cognition lacks an absolute foundation, the book shows how that does not lead to either experiential or philosophical nihilismabove all, the book's arguments were powered by the conviction that the sciences of mind must encompass lived human experience and the possibilities for transformation inherent in human experiencethis classic book, first published in , was one of the first to propose the "embodied cognition" approach in cognitive science
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On which this work is based at london bible college in' - nick needham, lecturer in church history, highland theological college, dingwall, scotland 'don horrocks' work provides a searching analysis of this key nineteenth-century theologianvery good aproaching finea research associate at london school of theology, he is married with three childrenhe has headed up the evangelical alliance's policy commission for four yearshe completed his phoxfam books & music winchester 361pp' - graham mcfarlane, lecturer in systematic theology, london school of theology, uk 'thomas erskine is one of the seminal but neglected theologians of nineteenth-century scotlandin his study don horrocks introduces us to erskine's thought in a thematic way that is at once lucid, scholarly and stimulatingsee oxfam website for delivery information read more' - trevor hart, professor of divinity, st mary's college, university of st andrews, scotland 'don horrocks is a born researcher who writes with clarity and interesthorrocks' focus on erskine's soteriology opens up distinctive perspectives on a raft of key theological themes from the doctrine of god to the nature of faith and religious experience, and the authoritative sources for theologyhe has edited books on transsexuality and on gm crops and foods for the evangelical alliance policy commissionhe was appointed public affairs manager for the alliance in septembera small amount of edgewear to the covers, minor scuffs to rear cover and clean blockin addition, this informative study captures the mood of that early-mid nineteenth-century intellectual milieu which erskine's thought both embodies and transcendedthomas erskine's precocity has come of age and i can think of no better a presentation of his context and theology than that offered by horrocks' - meic pearse, associate professor of history, houghton college don horrocks spent twenty-five years in business in corporate banking and management consultancyname of previous owner written on title page but contents are otherwise tightly bound with clear text and no fading'the name of thomas erskine is one of the more significant landmarks on the map of nineteenth-century british theologyit is likely to be the first recourse on the subject for many years to comeerskine, though, is little read these days, and there has long been a need for an in-depth authoritative treatment of his thought in order to rekindle our interestthis book is a splendid contribution to the growing conversations concerning previously neglected theologiansunmatched in its analysis and evaluation of erskine's contributiondon horrocks has provided just such a studyit should be on the bookshelf of every serious student of the period
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A renowned book conservator, she must now make her way to bosnia to start work on restoring the sarajevo haggadah, a jewish prayer book - to discover its secrets and piece together the story of its miraculous survivalsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham the new novel from the author of 'march' and 'year of wonders' takes place in the aftermath of the bosnian war, as a young book conservator arrives in sarajevo to restore a lost treasureas meticulously researched as all of brooks's previous work, 'people of the book' is a gripping and moving novel about war, art, love and survivalbut the trip will also set in motion a series of events that threaten to rock hannah's orderly life, including her encounter with ozren karamen, the young librarian who risked his life to save the bookwhen hannah heath gets a call in the middle of the night in her sydney home about a precious medieval manuscript which has been recovered from the smouldering ruins of wartorn sarajevo, she knows she is on the brink of the experience of a lifetime
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The work incorporates one of the oldest printing techniques (resino-pigmentype) which allows the photographer to manipulate the colouration of the images and whilst the work is remiscent of a medieval bestiary it is inescapably contemporary both in visual approach and contentoxfam bookshop knutsford an extraordinary collection of animal photographs by alfons alt, the winner of the european publishers award for photography for the yearalfons alt has exhibited widely throughout europe and the photographs from this book will begin a european tour in october colour platessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It reveals how the sutra was originally made and the conservation work that the british library employs to preserve itthe diamond sutra was hidden for centuries in a cave in northwest china, and it was created from seven strips of yellow-stained paper that were printed from carved wooden blocks and pasted together to form a scroll over five meters longthe book extensively discusses the content of the sutra and also describes the invention of paper in china and the origins of far eastern printingthe diamond sutra is a stunning book for anyone curious about the earliest origins of printing and the sacred foundations of buddhismsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop burleigh street the buddhist text known as the diamond sutra is believed to be the oldest surviving printed book in the worldthe oldest dated example of wood block printing, produced some six hundred years before gutenberg's movable type printing in europe, it is clearly the product of a mature printing industry in chinathis beautifully designed book, the first to focus solely on the diamond sutra, features a full-color reproduction of the work, along with an account of the discovery of the sutra by sir aurel stein in may in a hidden cave on the edge of the gobi desertmade in 868 ad and written in chinese, the text contains a significant dialogue on perception, and is one of the most important sacred works of the buddhist faith
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