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Lama Tribute in the Ming Dynasty
The article looks at specifically at Lama tribute during the Ming dynasty to measure the validity of some scholars' opinions that Tibet was a Chinese vassal state during the time. (Mark Premo-Hopkins...
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The 5th Karma-pa and Some Aspects of the Relationship between Tibet and the Early Ming
The article looks at the complex relationships established between Tibet and China during the early Ming dynasty. The Chinese and the Tibetans were involved in governmental dialogue, as well as a goo...
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On the Reception and Early History of the dBu ma (Madyamaka) in Tibet
The article looks at the Middle Way (Tib. dbu ma, Skt. madhyamika) school of Buddhism, attempting to detail the reception and early history the movement. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-04-19)
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Casting Tibetan Bells
This article discusses the manufacturing methods for bells used as Tibetan religious paraphernalia. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-04-19)
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The Development of Currency in Tibet
This article looks at how most TIbetan transactions were handled by means of barter until contact between Tibet and China increased during the 13th century. Up until this point currency was only somt...
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Glosses on the Oeuvre of bla-ma 'Phags-pa: On the Activity of Sa-skya Paṇḍita
The article looks at sources written about Sakya Paṇḍita (Sa-skya Paṇḍita) by his nephew. With most current information coming from post facto Tibetan sources, these contemporary writings con...
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Notes on the Tibetan Kinship Term dbon
The article looks at the problematics of defining and translating the term wön (dbon), since it can mean either grandchild or sibling's child. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-04-20)
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Tsong-kha-pa on kun-rdzob bden-pa
This article looks at Tsongkhapa's writings on the Buddhist understanding of kunẓob denpa (kun-rdzob bden-pa), or conventional truth. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-04-20)
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Preliminary Results from a Study of Two Rasāyana Systems in Indo-Tibetan Esoterism
The article looks at two different systems of alchemy as they are found in Ningma (rNying-ma) literature in an attempt to shed light on the role of alchemy and medicine in Tantrism. (Mark Premo-Hopki...
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Khrom: Administrative Units of the Tibetan Empire in the 7th-9th Centuries
The article attempts to determine the varied meanings of the Tibetan word khrom, which has been translated as "mart, town, city, ville, or population." An attempt is also made to arrive at an u...
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