Derge Journal: Printing the Ancient Way Keeps Buddhist Texts Alive in Tibet A press that uses wooden blocks and dates to 1729 is the embodiment of a hallowed tradition and is one site where the Tibetan language is being preserved. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Van Hit Multiple People on Toronto Sidewalk, Police SayAfter Each Attack He Carried the Wounded. Then He Became a Victim.Deported to Libya, Ex-Gitmo Detainees Vanish. Will Others Meet a Similar Fate?Apple’s Deal for Shazam Delayed in Europe Over Data ConcernsThe Interpreter: An Unpredictable Trump and a Risk-Prone Kim Mean High Stakes and Mismatched ExpectationsA Pope Given to Apologies Has Nothing for Indigenous Canada