The holy land reborn : pilgrimage & the Tibetan reinvention of Buddhist India /
The Dalai Lama has said that Tibetans consider themselves 'the child of Indian civilization' and that India is the holy land from whose sources the Tibetans have built their own civilization. This work looks at this relationship and how Tibetans have maintained it, particularly by way of p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Buddhism and modernity.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Dalai Lama has said that Tibetans consider themselves 'the child of Indian civilization' and that India is the holy land from whose sources the Tibetans have built their own civilization. This work looks at this relationship and how Tibetans have maintained it, particularly by way of pilgrimage. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 501 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-483) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780226356501 0226356507 1281957186 9781281957184 9786611957186 6611957189 |