The Dalai Lama and the Emperor of China : a political history of the Tibetan institution of reincarnation /

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A major new work in modern Tibetan history, this book follows the evolution of Tibetan Buddhism's trülku (reincarnation) tradition from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries, along with the Emperor of China's efforts to control its development. By illuminating the political aspects...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwieger, Peter (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Reincarnation > Political aspects > Tibet Region > History.
Réincarnation > Aspect politique > Tibet historique > Histoire.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
RELIGION > Buddhism > Tibetan.
Politics and government
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) > Politics and government.
Région autonome du Tibet (Chine) > Politique et gouvernement.
China > Tibet Autonomous Region
Tibet Region
Electronic book.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:A major new work in modern Tibetan history, this book follows the evolution of Tibetan Buddhism's trülku (reincarnation) tradition from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries, along with the Emperor of China's efforts to control its development. By illuminating the political aspects of the trülku institution, Schwieger shapes a broader history of the relationship between the Dalai Lama and the Emperor of China, as well as a richer understanding of the Qing Dynasty as an inner Asian empire, the modern fate of the Mongol empire, and current Sino-Tibetan relations. Unlike other pre-twentie.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 342 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231538602
023153860X
1336021489
9781336021488

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