Labrang Monastery : A Tibetan Buddhist Community on the Inner Asian Borderlands, 1709-1958
Paul Kocot. Nietupski
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | Lanham : : Lexington Books, , 2012.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (306 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1: Amdo: An Overview; 2: Tibetan Religions in Amdo; 3: Labrang's Society; 4: Growth and Development: The Evolution of Labrang Monastery; 5: Twentieth-Century Labrang; 6: Visions and Realities at Labrang; Appendix 1 Family History: Gönpo Döndrup; Appendix 2 Pronunciation and Word Lists; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. - 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.
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ISBN | 0739164430. - 9780739164433
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