Nonsectarianism (Ris Med) in 19th- And 20th-Century Eastern Tibet

Religious Diffusion and Cross-Fertilization Beyond the Reach of the Central Tibetan Government
Herausgeber: Mathes, Klaus-Dieter; Coura, Gabriele

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Produktbeschreibung

Groundbreaking research by nine international Tibetan studies scholars on one of the most important developments in the history of Tibetan Buddhism, ris med, a period of religious tolerance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 512g
• ISBN-13: 9789004460775
• ISBN-10: 9004460772
• Artikelnr.: 61560992

Autorenporträt

Klaus-Dieter Mathes, Ph.D. (1994), Marburg University, is University Professor and Head of the Department of South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies at the University of Vienna. His key publications include A Direct Path to the Buddha Within (Wisdom, 2008) and A Fine Blend of Mahāmudrā and Madhyamaka (Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 2015). Gabriele Coura, M.A. (2014, University of Vienna), is a Lecturer at the Department of South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies at the University of Vienna. Her MA thesis is entitled " The Life and Works of the Thirteenth Karma-pa bDud-'dul-rdo-rje (1733-1797)". She is currently working on her PhD, doing comparative research about Tibetan Buddhist and Cistercian monasteries as places of education.