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Book Title: Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way : Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamakakarika
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Gudo Wafu Nishijima
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Buddhism / General (See Also Philosophy / Buddhist), Buddhism / Sacred Writings
Publisher: Monkfish Book Publishing Company
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
