Introducing Tibetan BuddhismRoutledge, 2012 - 280 sider "Introducing Tibetan Buddhism is the ideal starting point for students wishing to undertake a comprehensive study of Tibetan religion. This lively introduction covers the whole spectrum of Tibetan religious history, from early figures and the development of the old and new schools of Buddhism to the spread and influence of Tibetan Buddhism throughout the world. Geoffrey Samuel covers the key schools and traditions, as well as Bon, and bodies of textual material, including the writings of major lamas. He explores aspects such as the path to liberation through Sutra and Tantra teachings, philosophy, ethics, ritual, and issues of gender and national identity. Illustrated throughout, the book includes a chronology, glossary, pronunciation guide, summaries, discussion questions and recommendations for further reading to aid students' understanding and revision"-- Provided by publisher |
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... Lhasa monasteries . A British army under the leadership of Sir Francis Younghusband invaded Central Tibet , imposing a trade agreement on the Lhasa government . Attempts by the Chinese rulers of Qinghai to impose control over Eastern ...
... Lhasa monasteries . A British army under the leadership of Sir Francis Younghusband invaded Central Tibet , imposing a trade agreement on the Lhasa government . Attempts by the Chinese rulers of Qinghai to impose control over Eastern ...
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... Lhasa government under the Thirteenth Dalai Lama had been working towards modernizing the Lhasa state . This process included the introduc- tion of a basic public health system and elements of Western - style schooling , as well as the ...
... Lhasa government under the Thirteenth Dalai Lama had been working towards modernizing the Lhasa state . This process included the introduc- tion of a basic public health system and elements of Western - style schooling , as well as the ...
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... Lhasa administration was closely identified with the Gelukpa school and with Central Tibet . The Dharamsala govern- ment - in - exile began as a continuation of the Lhasa government , dominated by former Lhasa officials and Gelukpa ...
... Lhasa administration was closely identified with the Gelukpa school and with Central Tibet . The Dharamsala govern- ment - in - exile began as a continuation of the Lhasa government , dominated by former Lhasa officials and Gelukpa ...
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Tantric teachings | 4 |
The development of Buddhism in Tibet | 24 |
Sūtra teachings | 44 |
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