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A Commentary on Tsongkhapa's Lamrim Chenmo
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Textuality, Community, and Authority in the Lineage of Tokden Shakya Shri
The Social Life of Tibetan Biography explores the creation of Tibetan religious authority in Tibetan cultural areas throughout East, Inner, and South ...
Vajradhara in Human Form: The Life and Times of Ngorchen Kunga Zangpo
The present book presents a detailed study of the life and times of the tantric expert Ngorchen Kunga Zangpo (Ngor chen Kun dga’ bzang po, 1382–14...
The Life of the Tibetan Mystic Dezhung Rinpoche
Exiled from his native land by the Communist Chinese, Tibetan lama Dezhung Rinpoche arrived in Seattle and continued his role as a teacher of teachers...
Piats 2000 : Tibetan Studies : Proceedings of the Ninth Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Leiden 2000
The Many Canons of Tibetan Buddhism is one of the first publications to include scholarship on both the mainstream Tibetan canons of translated Buddhi...
This is an open access book.Welcome to the 2-nd AISYIYAH International Conference on Health Sciences and Medicine (A-HMS). This conference is part of ...
A Bibliography of Tibetan-language Historical Works
Over 700 items are featured in this bibliography which attempts to provide a comprehensive listing in chronological sequence of Tibetan-language works...
History and Literature of the Himalayan Plateau
For three decades, E. Gene Smith ran the Library of Congress's Tibetan Text Publication Project of the United States Public Law 480 (PL480) - an effor...
The Secret Autobiographies of a Tibetan Visionary
Apparitions of the Self is a groundbreaking investigation into what is known in Tibet as "secret autobiography," an exceptional, rarely studied litera...
First Published in 1995. The Russian original of the present work was posthumously published in 1962 in the revived Bibliotheea Buddhiea series and ed...
Drigung Kyobpa Jikten Sumgön's Vajra Statements of the Early Kagyü Tradition
The definitive presentation of one of the most unique and compelling works of classical Tibetan literature. This book presents an influential and extr...
Go Lotsawa's Mahamudra Interpretation of the Ratnagotravibhaga
Maitreya's Ratnagotravibhaga, also known as the Uttaratantra, is the main Indian treatise on buddha nature, a concept that is heavily debated in Tibet...
The Life of a Tibetan Buddhist Nun
Orgyan Chokyi (1675-1729) spent her life in Dolpo, the highest inhabited region of the Nepal Himalayas. Illiterate and expressly forbidden by her mast...
Biography and the Early Formation of Geluk Identity
Delve into the biographies of Tsongkhapa, Khedrup, and Jetsunpa. In Authorized Lives, Elijah Ary, former Geluk monk, recognized tulku, and Harvard-tra...
Lama Zhang and the Politics of Charisma in Twelfth-Century Tibet
This book examines the life of Lama Zhang, key figure in the "Tibetan renaissance"—a tantric master and literary innovator who forged a new model of...
Meat, Vegetarianism, and the Limits of Buddhism in Tibet
Tibetan Buddhism teaches compassion toward all beings, a category that explicitly includes animals. Slaughtering animals is morally problematic at bes...
Essays in Honor of Leonard W. J. van der Kuijp
The thirty-four essays in this volume follow the particular interests of Leonard van der Kuijp, whose groundbreaking research in Tibetan intellectual ...
State Formation and the Construction of Sikkimese History
In this first monograph on the history of Sikkim, the author challenges traditional Sikkimese historiography to rigourous historical enquiry by compar...
A Comparative Study of Major Traditions from the Twelfth Through Nineteenth Centuries
English description: Since the 12th century, a central feature of Buddhism in Tibet was its harmonizing of tantric practice with the moral codes of mo...
The Life and Legacy of the Tibetan Saint Sönam Peldren
Echoes of Enlightenment: The Life and Legacy of Sönam Peldren explores the issues of gender and sainthood raised by the discovery of a previously unp...
An Advanced Political History of Tibet
A sustained argument for Tibetan independence, this volume also serves as an introduction to many aspects of Tibetan culture, society, and especially ...
Tibetan Buddhist Historiography : an Annotated Translation of the XIVth Century Tibetan Chronicle : RGyal-rabs Gsal- Baʼi Me-long
This is the first of three volumes of general proceedings from the Ninth Seminar of the International Association of Tibetan Studies. It presents a se...
Tibetan Studies I
The proceedings of the seminars of the International Association for Tibetan Studies (IATS) have developed into the most representative world-wide cro...
This first, systematic survey of the Tibetan non-canonical literature dealing with Sanskrit grammar, partly consists of translations of Indic works, s...
Tibetan Studies in Honour of E. Gene Smith
Contributed articles on diverse topics of Tibetan studies in honor of Tibetologist Ellis Gene Smith....
History and monastic life Kumbum Jampa Ling Monastery, Amdo....
Subject of The Many Canons of Tibetan Buddhism are both the mainstream Tibetan canons of translated Buddhist classics (known as the Bka' 'gyur & Bstan...
Tibetan and Newar Studies in Honor of Hubert Decleer
Explore new research on the religious and cultural traditions of the Himalayan Buddhist world. Over decades, hundreds of American undergraduates spend...
Between Protest and Powerlessness
Since World War II, students in East and Southeast Asia have led protest movements that toppled authoritarian regimes in countries such as Indonesia, ...
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