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Building a religious empire : Tibetan Buddhism, bureaucracy, and the rise of the Gelukpa /

Building a Religious Empire presents an account of the Geluk school of Tibetan Buddhism during its expansion and consolidation of power from the mid-seventeenth through the mid-eighteenth centuries, examining the extraordinary effort Geluk lamas put into establishing institutional frameworks to stan...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sullivan, Brenton (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Series:Encounters with Asia.
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Online Access:Texto completo