Amongst white clouds
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Published
Canada : Festival Media, c2007.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
857330001067

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General Note
Originally produced as a documentary in 2005.
General Note
Based on the book Road to heaven : encounters with Chinese hermits by Bill Porter.
Description
American director Edward A. Burger documents his journey into the lives of China's forgotten Zen Buddhist hermit tradition. The Zhongnan Mountains have been home to recluses for some five thousand years; Burger's experiences demonstrate that the tradition continues to thrive. One of only a few foreigners to have lived and studied with these hidden sages, Burger reveals to us their tradition, their wisdom, and the hardship and joy of their everyday lives.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region-free; stereo.
Language
Narration in English; English subtitles provided for Chinese dialogues.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Burger, E. A., Pankewitz, C., & Porter, B. (2007). Amongst white clouds . Festival Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Burger, Edward A, Chad. Pankewitz and Bill Porter. 2007. Amongst White Clouds. Festival Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Burger, Edward A, Chad. Pankewitz and Bill Porter. Amongst White Clouds Festival Media, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Burger, Edward A., Chad Pankewitz, and Bill Porter. Amongst White Clouds Festival Media, 2007.

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