Food of sinful demons: meat, vegetarianism, and the limits of Buddhism in Tibet

A brief history of vegetarianism in Tibet -- Meat in the monastery -- The importance of compassion -- Tantric perspectives -- A necessary evil -- A positive good -- Finding a balance

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Autore principale: Barstow, Geoffrey (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: New York Columbia University Press [2018]
In:Anno: 2018
Periodico/Rivista:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Altre parole chiave:B Buddhism (Tibet Region) History
B Buddhism
B Food ; Religious aspects ; Buddhism
B Vegetarianism ; Religious aspects ; Buddhism
B Vegetarianism Religious aspects Buddhism
B NATURE / Animal Rights
B RELIGION / Comparative Religion
B Electronic books
B History
B China ; Tibet Region
B Food Religious aspects Buddhism
Accesso online: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Descrizione
Riepilogo:A brief history of vegetarianism in Tibet -- Meat in the monastery -- The importance of compassion -- Tantric perspectives -- A necessary evil -- A positive good -- Finding a balance
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descrizione fisica:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 289 pages)
ISBN:0-231-54230-5
978-0-231-54230-2