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Mapping the Tibetan World
Mapping the Tibetan World is set apart from most other guidebooks on Tibet by its breadth and geographic detail. Mapping is one of the few guidebooks that covers nearly the entire Tibeta...
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The power-places of Central Tibet : the pilgrim's guide
An overview of some of the most important pilgrimage places in areas of Central Tibet. Starting out with a brief history of Tibet to the modern day, the author proceeds to describe the various special...
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The Weaving of Mantra
Abe has attempted to give a new interpretation to Kūkai’s life and thought. Kūkai is said to have devised a new way of speaking about ritual that replaced a Confucian hegemony in which Buddhism w...
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Indian Esoteric Buddhism: A Social History of the Tantric Movement
The book is a political, social and institutional history of tantric Buddhism in India. Its innovativeness lies in its attempt to historically place the rise of esoteric Buddhism not only within th...
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The Buddhist Dead: Practices, Discourses, Representations
In its teachings, practices, and institutions, Buddhism in its varied Asian forms has been--and continues to be--centrally concerned with death and the dead. Yet surprisingly "death in Buddhism" has r...
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The Buddha's Funeral
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Cross-Dressing with the Dead: Asceticism, Ambivalence, and Institutional Values in an Indian Monastic Code
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The Moment of Death in Daoxuan's Vinaya Commentary
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The Buddha’s Historical Context
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Dates of the Buddha
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