The Taming of the demons : violence and liberation in Tibetan Buddhism /
The Taming of the Demons examines mythic and ritual themes of violence, demon taming, and blood sacrifice in Tibetan Buddhism. Taking as its starting point Tibet's so-called age of fragmentation (842 to 986 C.E.), the book draws on previously unstudied manuscripts discovered in the "librar...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Dalton, Jacob Paul |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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