A Propos the Historical Study of Reincarnate Lamas in Tibetan Societies: The Dalai Lama and the Emperor of China by P. Schwieger
The Tibetan practice of recognising an individual as the conscious rebirth of a Buddhist saint has been a puzzling tradition to the outsider. Trülku literally refers to an earthly emanation body of a Buddha who manifests for the welfare of sentient beings. It is even more remarkable that the custom...
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Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2021
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Journal of religious history
Year: 2021, Volume: 45, Issue: 4, Pages: 659-667 |
IxTheo Classification: | BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
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