Proceedings of the Tenth Seminar of the Iats, 2003. Volume 12: Buddhism Beyond the Monastery: Tantric Practices and Their Performers in Tibet and the Himalayas - Couverture rigide

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9789004176003: Proceedings of the Tenth Seminar of the Iats, 2003. Volume 12: Buddhism Beyond the Monastery: Tantric Practices and Their Performers in Tibet and the Himalayas
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 9004176004 ISBN 13 : 9789004176003
Editeur : Brill, 2009

Synopsis

Balancing the academic emphasis on Buddhist monastic studies, this volume focuses on noncelibate religious specialists including Tantric professionals, village lamas, spirit mediums, and Treasure revealers in Central and Eastern Tibet, Bhutan, and India from historical times to the present day.

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À propos de l?auteur

Sarah Jacoby, Ph.D. (2007) in Religion, University of Virginia, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Religion at Northwestern University. Interested in Tibetan biography, revelation, and gender studies, she is researching the life and works of the Tibetan visionary Sera Khandro.
Antonio Terrone, Doctoral Candidate at Leiden University, is Visiting Assistant Professor at Northwestern University. Interested in the history and religious practices of the Nyingma School, he is investigating the phenomena of Treasure revealers in Tibetan areas of contemporary China.

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Éditeur
Brill
Date d'édition
2009
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
9004176004
ISBN 13 
9789004176003
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
208
Éditeur
Jacoby Sarah, Terrone Antonio
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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