The great perfection (rDzogs chen) : a philosophical and meditative teaching of Tibetan Buddhism /
The Great Perfection (rDzogs chen in Tibetan) is a philosophical teaching. Its inception is attributed to Vairocana, one of the Tibetan Buddhist monks ordained at Samye in the eight century AD. This work deals with the legends of Vairocana, analysing documents containing elements of the doctrine and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2007.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
Colección: | Brill's Tibetan studies library ;
v. 11. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Great Perfection (rDzogs chen in Tibetan) is a philosophical teaching. Its inception is attributed to Vairocana, one of the Tibetan Buddhist monks ordained at Samye in the eight century AD. This work deals with the legends of Vairocana, analysing documents containing elements of the doctrine and comparing them with the Ch'an tradition. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 256 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-237) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789047419785 9047419782 1281926027 9781281926029 9786611926021 661192602X |