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Book Title: Zen Buddhism - the Path to Enlightenment - Special Edition : Buddhist Verses, Sutras and Pure Land Teachings
Item Length: 9.2in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 6.2in.
Author: Shawn Conners
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: General
Publisher: El Paso Norte Press
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Religion, Philosophy
Item Weight: 18.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 248 Pages