The Taming of the demons [[electronic resource] ] : violence and liberation in Tibetan Buddhism / / Jacob P. Dalton |
Autore | Dalton Jacob Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/4342 |
Soggetto topico |
Tantric Buddhism - China - Tibet Autonomous Region
Violence - Religious aspects - Tantric Buddhism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-15056-5
9786613150561 0-300-15395-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Evil and ignorance in Tantric Buddhism -- Demons in the dark -- A Buddhist manual for human sacrifice? -- Sacrifice and the law -- Foundational violence -- Buddhist warfare -- Conclusions : violence in the mirror -- Appendix A. The subjugation of Rudra -- Appendix B. Dunhuang Liberation Rite (Transcription of PT42/ITJ419) -- Appendix C. Dunhuang Liberation Rite II (Translation and Transliteration of PT840/1). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456266303321 |
Dalton Jacob Paul | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Taming of the demons [[electronic resource] ] : violence and liberation in Tibetan Buddhism / / Jacob P. Dalton |
Autore | Dalton Jacob Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/4342 |
Soggetto topico |
Tantric Buddhism - China - Tibet Autonomous Region
Violence - Religious aspects - Tantric Buddhism |
ISBN |
1-283-15056-5
9786613150561 0-300-15395-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Evil and ignorance in Tantric Buddhism -- Demons in the dark -- A Buddhist manual for human sacrifice? -- Sacrifice and the law -- Foundational violence -- Buddhist warfare -- Conclusions : violence in the mirror -- Appendix A. The subjugation of Rudra -- Appendix B. Dunhuang Liberation Rite (Transcription of PT42/ITJ419) -- Appendix C. Dunhuang Liberation Rite II (Translation and Transliteration of PT840/1). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781457803321 |
Dalton Jacob Paul | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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