A monastery on the move : art and politics in later Buddhist Mongolia /

In 1639, while the Géluk School of the Fifth Dalai Lama and Qing emperors vied for supreme authority in Inner Asia, Zanabazar (1635-1723), a young descendent of Chinggis Khaan, was proclaimed the new Jebtsundampa ruler of the Khalkha Mongols. Over the next three centuries, the ger (yurt) erected to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Uranchimeg Tsultemin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Blo-bzang-bstan-paʼi-rgyal-mtshan, > Jibcundampa I, > 1635-1723.
Blo-bzang-bstan-paʼi-rgyal-mtshan, > Jibcundampa I, > 1635-1723
Ikh Khu̇rėė (Monastery : Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia)
Buddhist art > Mongolia.
Art > Political aspects > Mongolia.
Buddhism and state > Mongolia.
Art bouddhique > Mongolie.
Art > Aspect politique > Mongolie.
Bouddhisme et État > Mongolie.
ART > Art & Politics.
Art > Political aspects
Buddhism and state
Buddhist art
Mongolia
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration
  • List of the Jebtsundampa Khutugtus (with modern Mongolian spellings)
  • Introduction. Mongolia's "Great Encampment," Ikh Khüree
  • Chapter One. Zanabazar: A Khalkha Ruler
  • Chapter Two. Zanabazar's Art and Works: The Organized Practice of Dharma and the Art of Imperial Tradition
  • Chapter Three. Why Zanabazar? A Géluk Disciple and the Jebtsundampa Ruler
  • Chapter Four. Jebtsundampa Portraiture: Enshrinement in "Third Space"
  • Chapter Five. Ikh Khüree: A Qing-Géluk City for the Khalkha Mongols
  • Chapter Six. The Jebtsundampas' Buddhist Government
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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