| Title: | Birds in the Egg and Newborn Lion Cubs: Metaphors for the Potentialities and Limitations of 'All-at-once' Enlightenment | |
| Language of title: |
English | |
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| Author/Creator: |
David Paul Jackson | |
| One Sentence Summary: | This article looks at the early uses of two metaphors for enlightenment, a bird still in the egg and a newborn lion, as well as later controversies surrounding the use and meaning of these metaphors. | |
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| Publisher Place: | Narita, Narita-shi, Chiba-ken | |
| Publisher: |
Naritasan Shinshoji | |
| Normalized publisher place: |
Narita | |
| Publisher country: |
Japan | |
| Published Date: | 1992 | |
| Classification: |
Tibetan and Himalayan -- Multi-Author Edited Volumes -- Conference Proceedings -- Proceedings of the International Association of Tibetan Studies (PIATS) -- PIATS 5 (1989) -- Tibetan Studies, PIATS 5, vol. 1 |
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| Cultural Coverage: |
India China Tibet | |
| Temporal coverage: |
8th century CE 10th century CE 11th century CE 12th century CE 13th century CE 14th century CE 15th century CE 16th century CE | |
| Language: |
English | |
| Series Title: |
Proceedings of the International Association for Tibetan Studies | |
| Series volume: | 5 | |
| Series 2 editor: |
Shōren Ihara | |
| Series 2 volume: | 2 | |
| Series 2 Title: |
Monograph Series of Naritasan Institute for Buddhist Studies Occasional Papers | |
| Source: | Tibetan studies: Proceedings of the 5th Seminar of the International Association of Tibetan Studies, Narita 1989 | |
| Source Editor: |
Shōren Ihara Zuihō Yamaguchi | |
| Source Type: |
Conference Proceedings | |
| Source Volume: | 1 | |
| Source Page Numbers: | 95-113 | |
| Format: |
Print media (print or manuscript, including PDFs) | |
| Resource Type: |
Article | |
| Release Flag: | OK for viewing | |
| Date Of Record Creation: | 2006-02-27 14:53:26 | |
| Date Record Checked: | 2006-03-09 | |
| Date Last Modified: | 2008-03-19 13:06:24 | |
| Cumulative Rating: |  |
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