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: 0195152271
ISBN-13: 9780195152272
, 978-0195152272
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: 01012002
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Usa
Number of Pages: 336
Language: English