Book: The Tibetan Assimilation Of Buddhism: Conversion, Contestation, And Memory This book explores the Buddhist role in the formation of Tibetan religious thought and identity. In three major sections, the author examines Tibet's eighth-century conversion, sources of dispute within the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, and the continuing revelation of the teaching in both doctrine and myth.
Details of Book: The Tibetan Assimilation Of Buddhism: Conversion, Contestation, And Memory Book: The Tibetan Assimilation Of Buddhism: Conversion, Contestation, And Memory
Author: Matthew T. Kapstein
ISBN: 0195131223
ISBN-13: 9780195131222
, 978-0195131222
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Date: 01082000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Usa
Number of Pages: 340
Language: English