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Tibetan Buddhism
A Very Short Introduction
Häftad, 2013
113 kr
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The Tibetan Buddhist tradition has known over thirteen centuries of continuous development. During that time, it has spread among the neighboring peoples - the Mongol, Himalayan, and Siberian peoples, Manchus and Chinese. At its height is has been practiced in regions as far west as the Volga river …
Tibetan Assimilation of Buddhism
Conversion, Contestation, and Memory
E-bok, 2002
603 kr
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This book explores the Buddhist role in the formation of Tibetan religious thought and identity. In three major sections, the author examines Tibet''s eighth-century conversion, sources of dispute within the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, and the continuing revelation of the teaching in both doctrine …
The Tibetan Assimilation of Buddhism
Conversion, Contestation, and Memory
Inbunden, 2000
2306 kr
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Thanks to the international celebrity of the present Dalai Lama, Tibetan Buddhism is attracting more attention than at any time in its history. Although there have been numerous specialist studies of individual Tibetan texts, however, no scholarly work has as yet done justice to the rich variety of …
The Tibetan Assimilation of Buddhism
Conversion, Contestation, and Memory
Häftad, 2002
960 kr
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Thanks to the international celebrity of the present Dalai Lama, Tibetan Buddhism is attracting more attention than at any time in its history. Although there have been numerous specialist studies of individual Tibetan texts, however, no scholarly work has as yet done justice to the rich variety of …
Tibetan Assimilation of Buddhism
Conversion, Contestation, and Memory
E-bok, 2002
679 kr
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This book explores the Buddhist role in the formation of Tibetan religious thought and identity. In three major sections, the author examines Tibet''s eighth-century conversion, sources of dispute within the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, and the continuing revelation of the teaching in both doctrine …
Tibetan Buddhism
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2013
92 kr
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The Tibetan Buddhist tradition has known over thirteen centuries of continuous development. During that time, it has spread among the neighboring peoples - the Mongol, Himalayan, and Siberian peoples, Manchus and Chinese. At its height is has been practiced in regions as far west as the Volga river …
Tibetan Buddhism
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2013
92 kr
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The Tibetan Buddhist tradition has known over thirteen centuries of continuous development. During that time, it has spread among the neighboring peoples - the Mongol, Himalayan, and Siberian peoples, Manchus and Chinese. At its height is has been practiced in regions as far west as the Volga river …
Sources of Tibetan Tradition
Av Kurtis R. Schaeffer, Matthew T. Kapstein m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1775 kr
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The most comprehensive collection of Tibetan works in a Western language, this volume illuminates the complex historical, intellectual, and social development of Tibetan civilization from its earliest beginnings to the modern period. Including more than 180 representative writings, Sources of …
Sources of Tibetan Tradition
Av Kurtis R. Schaeffer, Matthew T. Kapstein m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
449 kr
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The most comprehensive collection of Tibetan works in a Western language, this volume illuminates the complex historical, intellectual, and social development of Tibetan civilization from its earliest beginnings to the modern period. Including more than 180 representative writings, Sources of …
Buddhism in Contemporary Tibet
Religious Revival and Cultural Identity
Av Melvyn C. Goldstein, Matthew T. Kapstein
Häftad, 1998
264 kr
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Following the upheavals of the Cultural Revolution, the People's Republic of China gradually permitted the renewal of religious activity. Tibetans, whose traditional religious and cultural institutions had been decimated during the preceding two decades, took advantage of the decisions of 1978 to …
Buddhism in Contemporary Tibet
Religious Revival and Cultural Identity
Av Matthew T. Kapstein, Melvyn C. Goldstein
E-bok, 1998
420 kr
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Following the upheavals of the Cultural Revolution, the People''s Republic of China gradually permitted the renewal of religious activity. Tibetans, whose traditional religious and cultural institutions had been decimated during the preceding two decades, took advantage of the decisions of 1978 to …
Tibetans
Inbunden, 2006
468 kr
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This book provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to Tibet, its culture and history. A clear and comprehensive overview of Tibet, its culture and history.Responds to current interest in Tibet due to continuing publicity about Chinese rule and growing interest in Tibetan Buddhism.Explains …
Tibetans
E-bok, 2013
537 kr
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This book provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to Tibet, its culture and history. A clear and comprehensive overview of Tibet, its culture and history. Responds to current interest in Tibet due to continuing publicity about Chinese rule and growing interest in Tibetan Buddhism. Explains …
Tibetans
E-bok, 2013
520 kr
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This book provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to Tibet, its culture and history. A clear and comprehensive overview of Tibet, its culture and history. Responds to current interest in Tibet due to continuing publicity about Chinese rule and growing interest in Tibetan Buddhism. Explains …
Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume I
Elements
Häftad, 2024
555 kr
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Winner of the Toshihide Numata Book Award in Buddhism of the Center for Buddhist Studies at the University of California, BerkeleyIn Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume I, Matthew T. Kapstein and an international team of specialists provide a comprehensive introduction to the …
Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume II
Elaborations
Häftad, 2024
583 kr
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Tibetan Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, Volume II explores the major categories of traditional Tibetan books, introducing their specific features and the main approaches to their study. In five major sections, it surveys manuscript collections including Buddhist scriptural canons, official and …
Many Faces of King Gesar
Tibetan and Central Asian Studies in Homage to Rolf A. Stein
Av Matthew T. Kapstein, Charles Ramble
Inbunden, 2022
2117 kr
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The Tibetan Gesar epic, considered “the world’s longest poem,” has been the object of countless retellings, translations, and academic studies in the two centuries since it was first introduced to European readers. In The Many Faces of Ling Gesar, its many aspects—historical, cultural, and …
Life and Work of Auleshi
Sherpa Buddhist Art and Adept
Av Ngawang Tengye, Matthew T. Kapstein m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
397 kr
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The Sherpa Buddhist monk Ngawang Leksh. (1913– 1983), familiarly known as Auleshi—a name that might be approximated as “Uncle Benedict” in English—occupies a unique place in the history of Buddhism in twentieth century Nepal. At once an accomplished artist and a yogi living always in retreat, he …
Presence of Light
Divine Radiance and Religious Experience
Inbunden, 2004
828 kr
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There is perhaps no greater constant in religious intuition and experience than the presence of light. In spiritual traditions East and West, light is not only ubiquitous but something that assumes strikingly similar forms in altogether different historical and cultural settings. This study …
