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Esoteric Buddhism at Dunhuang [electronic resource] : rites and teachings for this life and beyond / edited by Matthew T. Kapstein, Sam van Schaik.

Contributor(s): Language: English, Tibetan Original language: Tibetan Series: Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 25.Publication details: Leiden : Brill, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xxvi, 252 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9789004190146 (electronic bk.)
  • 9004190147 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Esoteric Buddhism at Dunhuang.DDC classification:
  • 294.3/438 22
LOC classification:
  • BQ8912.9.C52 T5545 2010eb
Online resources:
Contents:
A Dunhuang Phurpa consecration rite : IOL Tib J 331.III's consecrations section / Cathy Cantwell and Robert Mayer -- The limits of transgression : the Samaya vows of Mahayoga / Sam van Schaik -- Ritual and philosophical speculation in the Rdo rje sems dpa'i zhus lan / Kammie Morrison Takahashi -- The bad do thos grol, or 'the Tibetan book of the dead' : Tibetan conversion to Buddhism or Tibetanisation of Buddhism? / Yoshiro Imaeda -- Between ne rak and a hard place : evil rebirth and the violation of vows in early rnying ma pa sources and their Dunhuang antecedents / Matthew T. Kapstein -- Buddhist printed images and texts of the eighth-tenth centuries : typologies of replication and representation / Katherine R. Tsiang
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Texts in English and Tibetan.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

A Dunhuang Phurpa consecration rite : IOL Tib J 331.III's consecrations section / Cathy Cantwell and Robert Mayer -- The limits of transgression : the Samaya vows of Mahayoga / Sam van Schaik -- Ritual and philosophical speculation in the Rdo rje sems dpa'i zhus lan / Kammie Morrison Takahashi -- The bad do thos grol, or 'the Tibetan book of the dead' : Tibetan conversion to Buddhism or Tibetanisation of Buddhism? / Yoshiro Imaeda -- Between ne rak and a hard place : evil rebirth and the violation of vows in early rnying ma pa sources and their Dunhuang antecedents / Matthew T. Kapstein -- Buddhist printed images and texts of the eighth-tenth centuries : typologies of replication and representation / Katherine R. Tsiang

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