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

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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schwieger, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2014.
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