a Tibetan Buddhist Community on the Inner Asian Borderlands, 1709-1958Nietupski, Paul Kocot1950-creatortextbibliographyHistory.Electronic books.xxLanhamLexington Books2012monographiceng1 online resource (306 pages).This book is a social and political history of Labrang Monastery, located in Tibet's Amdo and China's Gansu Province. It includes a study of the religious heritage of the region and its interactions with surrounding ethnic groups and political powers.Amdo : an overview -- Tibetan religions in Amdo -- Labrang's society -- Growth and development : the evolution of Labrang Monastery -- Twentieth-century Labrang -- Visions and realities at Labrang.Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-261) and index.English.a-cc-tiBla-brang Bkra-shis-ʼkhyil (Xiahe Xian, China)HistoryBla-braṅ Bkra-śis-ʼkhyil (Xiahe Xian, China)Amdo (China : Region)CivilizationRELIGIONBuddhismGeneralCivilizationChinaAmdo (Region) Geschichte 1709-1958. swd BQ6349.L34 N55 2011eb951.4511.9315.75BE 8154Nietupski, Paul Kocot.Lanham : Lexington Books, ©201297807391644570739164457391194 MILhttp://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=483059http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=483059http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=483059http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=483059EBLCP13081020200709055605.0ocn855502134eng