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Rolf Stein's Tibetica antiqua : with additional materials /

Tibetica antiqua represents the seminal work on Tibetan religious history by one of the foremost Tibetologists of the twentieth century. Herein, Stein discusses the cultural and religious interactions among Tibet, India, and China which resulted in what we now consider "Tibetan Buddhism" f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stein, R. A. (Rolf Alfred), 1911-1999
Otros Autores: McKeown, Arthur P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Colección:Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 24.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Tibetica antiqua represents the seminal work on Tibetan religious history by one of the foremost Tibetologists of the twentieth century. Herein, Stein discusses the cultural and religious interactions among Tibet, India, and China which resulted in what we now consider "Tibetan Buddhism" from the point of view of our earliest sources, the Dunhuang manuscripts. Stein first discusses the basic tool of religious language, and the extent to which translations from Chinese, often apocryphal, scriptures competed with translations from Sanskrit. Stein also analyzes evidence for the introduc.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxix, 384 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-354) and indexes.
ISBN:9789004190153
9004190155
9789004183384
9004183388
ISSN:1568-6183 ;