China's Holy Mountain

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The book presents a captivating exploration of Wutai Shan, a significant Buddhist sanctuary in China, known for its stunning landscapes and spiritual heritage. Through Christoph Baumer's extensive travels, readers gain insight into the region's rich history and the practices surrounding its 60 monasteries. Accompanied by 300 striking photographs, the narrative delves into the vibrant festivals, rituals, and the daily lives of the monks, offering a unique perspective on the cradle of Chinese Buddhism and its lesser-known significance in the West.