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ISBN: 9780231147163 - The Culture of the Book in Tibet The Culture of the Book in Tibet
Kurtis R Schaeffer

ISBN10: 0231147163  ISBN13: 9780231147163
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 11 Jun 2009
The history of the book in Tibet involves more than literary trends and trade routes. Functioning as material, intellectual, and symbolic object, the book has been an instrumental tool in the construction of Tibetan power and authority... More

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ISBN: 9780231144698 - The Tibetan History Reader The Tibetan History Reader
Gray Tuttle, Kurtis R Schaeffer

ISBN10: 0231144695  ISBN13: 9780231144698
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd Columbia University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Jan 2013
Answering a critical need for an accurate, in-depth history of Tibet, this single-volume resource reproduces essential, hard-to-find essays from the past fifty years of Tibetan studies. Covering the social, cultural, and political development of... More

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ISBN: 9780231144681 - The Tibetan History Reader The Tibetan History Reader
Gray Tuttle, Kurtis R Schaeffer

ISBN10: 0231144687  ISBN13: 9780231144681
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd Columbia University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 08 Jan 2013
Answering a critical need for an accurate, in-depth history of Tibet, this single-volume resource reproduces essential, hard-to-find essays from the past fifty years of Tibetan studies. Covering the social, cultural, and political development of... More

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ISBN: 9780195173734 - Dreaming the Great Brahmin Dreaming the Great Brahmin
Kurtis R Schaeffer

ISBN10: 0195173732  ISBN13: 9780195173734
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 23 Jun 2005
Dreaming the Great Brahmin explores how a Buddhist saint is created and recreated through narratives, poetry, art, ritual, and even dream visions. Kurtis Schaeffer offers the first comprehensive cultural and literary history of the well... More

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ISBN: 9780231135993 - Sources of Tibetan Tradition Sources of Tibetan Tradition
Kurtis R Schaeffer, Matthew T Kapstein, Gray Tuttle

ISBN10: 0231135998  ISBN13: 9780231135993
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd Columbia University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Jan 2013
The most comprehensive collection of classic Tibetan works in a Western language, this volume illuminates the complex historical, intellectual, and social movements of Tibetan civilization from its earliest beginnings to the modern period. More

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ISBN: 9780231135986 - Sources of Tibetan Tradition Sources of Tibetan Tradition
Kurtis R Schaeffer, Matthew T Kapstein, Gray Tuttle

ISBN10: 023113598X  ISBN13: 9780231135986
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd Columbia University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 08 Jan 2013
The most comprehensive collection of classic Tibetan works in a Western language, this volume illuminates the complex historical, intellectual, and social movements of Tibetan civilization from its earliest beginnings to the modern period. More

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ISBN: 9780674014596 - An Early Tibetan Survey of Buddhist Literature An Early Tibetan Survey of Buddhist Literature
Kurtis R Schaeffer, Leonard W J Van Kuijp

ISBN10: 0674014596  ISBN13: 9780674014596
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition: annotated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 Jul 2009
This volume is a study and edition of Bcom Idan ral gri's (1227-1305) "Bstan pa rgyas pa rgyan gyi nyi 'od. Likely composed in the last decades of the thirteenth century, this systematic list of Buddhist Sutras, Tantras, Shastras, and related... More

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ISBN: 9780195173734 - Dreaming the Great Brahmin Tibetan Traditions of the Buddhist Poet-Saint Saraha Dreaming the Great Brahmin Tibetan Traditions of the Buddhist Poet-Saint Saraha
R, SCHAEFFER KURTIS

ISBN10: 9780195346633  ISBN13: 9780195346633
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Dreaming the Great Brahmin explores the creation and recreation of Buddhist saints through narratives, poetry, art, ritual, and even dream visions. The first comprehensive cultural and literary history of the well-known Indian Buddhist poet saint... More

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ISBN: 9780195152999 - Himalayan Hermitess The Life of a Tibetan Buddhist Nun Himalayan Hermitess The Life of a Tibetan Buddhist Nun
R, SCHAEFFER KURTIS

ISBN10: 9780195348422  ISBN13: 9780195348422
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book

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ISBN: 9780195152999 - Himalayan Hermitess Himalayan Hermitess
Schaeffer, Kurtis R

ISBN10: 0195152999  ISBN13: 9780195152999
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 22 Jul 2004
Orgyan Chokyi (1675-1729) spent her life in Dolpo, the highest inhabited region of the Nepal Himalayas. Illiterate and expressly forbidden by her master to write her own life story, Orgyan Chokyi received divine inspiration to compose one of the... More