The Monastery Rules: Buddhist Monastic Organization in Pre-Modern Tibet

"The Monastery Rules discusses the position of monks and monasteries in pre-1950s Tibetan Buddhist societies. Using the monastic guidelines (bca’ yig) as primary sources, this book examines the impact of Buddhist monastic institutions on Tibetan societies by looking at their monastic policies t...

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Main Author: Jansen, Berthe (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
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Published: Oakland University of Californiarnia Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Further subjects:B Asian History
B Religion: general
B History
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)