| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Routledge Library Editions: Tibet Ser. ; v. 4 |
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Routledge Library Editions: Tibet Ser
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| Contents |
1. The Old Bon Religion 2. The Development of Buddhism in India and its Penetration into Tibet 3. Padmasambhava and Padmaism 4. Religious Struggles of the Eighth and Ninth Centuries 5. The Systemized Bon Religion 6. The Re-birth of Buddhism 7. The Rise of the Lamaist Sects 8. The Tsong-kha-pa Reformation and the Priest-State of the Dalai Lamas |
| Summary |
This book, first published in 1961, examines the old Tibetan Bon religion, the development of Buddhism in India and Tibet, and covers the religious struggles of the eighth and ninth centuries. It also describes the rise of the Lamaist sects and the priest state of the Dalai Lamas, and taken as a whole is a study of the development of the character of Tibet itself |
| Subject |
Buddhism -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region -- History
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Bon (Tibetan religion) -- History
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Bon (Tibetan religion)
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Buddhism
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China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429806186 |
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0429806183 |
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9780429806193 |
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0429806191 |
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9780429806179 |
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0429806175 |
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9780429441486 |
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0429441487 |
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