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The Tibetan assimilation of Buddhism [[electronic resource] ] : conversion, contestation and memory / / Matthew T. Kapstein
| The Tibetan assimilation of Buddhism [[electronic resource] ] : conversion, contestation and memory / / Matthew T. Kapstein |
| Autore | Kapstein Matthew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336p.) |
| Disciplina | 294.3923 |
| Soggetto topico |
Buddhism - China - Tibet
Religion |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-36707-2
9786612367076 0-19-534850-8 1-4237-6298-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451894103321 |
Kapstein Matthew
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| New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Tibetan assimilation of Buddhism : conversion, contestation and memory / / Matthew T. Kapstein
| The Tibetan assimilation of Buddhism : conversion, contestation and memory / / Matthew T. Kapstein |
| Autore | Kapstein Matthew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
| Disciplina | 294.3923 |
| Soggetto topico | Buddhism - China - Tibet Autonomous Region |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-36707-2
9786612367076 0-19-534850-8 1-4237-6298-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777556803321 |
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Kapstein Matthew
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| New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Tibetan assimilation of Buddhism : conversion, contestation and memory / / Matthew T. Kapstein
| The Tibetan assimilation of Buddhism : conversion, contestation and memory / / Matthew T. Kapstein |
| Autore | Kapstein Matthew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
| Disciplina | 294.3923 |
| Soggetto topico | Buddhism - China - Tibet Autonomous Region |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-36707-2
9786612367076 0-19-534850-8 1-4237-6298-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Preface -- Contents -- A Note on Pronunciation -- A Brief Chronology of Tibetan Buddhism -- 1 INTRODUCTION: DEATH, LITERACY, AND TIBET'S BUDDHIST ELITE -- The Uncertain Fate of the Dead -- Literacy and Learning in a Dark Age -- Elite Buddhism and the Expression of Authority -- PART I: CONVERSION AND NARRATIVE -- 2 THE CHINESE MOTHER OF TIBET'S DHARMA-KING: THE TESTAMENT OF BA AND THE BEGINNINGS OF TIBETAN BUDDHIST HISTORIOGRAPHY -- History's Mirrorwork -- China's Nephew -- Tibet's Son -- Solomon on the Silk Road -- The Religious Transformation of History -- History and Identity -- 3 THE MARK OF VERMILION: REBIRTH AND RESURRECTION IN AN EARLY MEDIEVAL TALE -- The Mark of Vermilion -- Cosmology, Karma, and Conversion -- From Rebirth to Resurrection -- 4 PLAGUE, POWER, AND REASON: THE ROYAL CONVERSION TO BUDDHISM RECONSIDERED -- The Puzzle of the Tibetan Conversion -- The Power of Plague -- The Charisma of Reason -- Buddhism and Legislation -- Imperial Cosmopolitanism -- Converting the Conversion -- PART II: SOURCES OF CONTESTATION -- 5 FROM KOREA TO TIBET: ACTION AT A DISTANCE IN THE EARLY MEDIEVAL WORLD SYSTEM -- An Island in the Eastern Sea -- The Tamer of Tigers -- Chan Traces in Later Traditions -- The Vicissitudes of the Great Chinese Commentary -- Korea, Tibet, and the Early Medieval World System -- 6 WHAT IS "TIBETAN SCHOLASTICISM"? THREE WAYS OF THOUGHT -- Sakya Pandita's Reasons -- Karma Pakshi's Doubts -- Dölpopa on the Age of Perfection -- Contestation and Self-representation -- 7 THE PURIFICATORY GEM AND ITS CLEANSING: A LATE POLEMICAL DISCUSSION OF APOCRYPHAL TEXTS -- Our Notions of Buddhist Canon and Apocrypha -- Realism, Idealism, and Scriptural Authenticity -- The Purificatory Gem and Its Cleansing: Historical Background -- The Texts and Why They Were Written.
The Question of Spiritual Treasures -- PART III: MYTH, MEMORY, REVELATION -- 8 THE IMAGINAL PERSISTENCE OF THE EMPIRE -- The Truth of Myth -- The Most Compassionate King -- The Advent of the Lotus Guru -- Hierarchy and Universality -- 9 SAMANTABHADRA AND RUDRA: MYTHS OF INNATE ENLIGHTENMENT AND RADICAL EVIL -- Fragments from a Myth of Tibet -- The Myth of Samantabhadra -- The Matricide Rudra -- Must the Message Be Mythic? -- 10 THE AMNESIC MONARCH AND THE FIVE MNEMIC MEN: "MEMORY" IN THE GREAT PERFECTION TRADITION -- Preliminary Orientations -- Mnemic Engagement in the Wide-Open Tantra of Universal Liberation -- An Allegorical Re-presentation -- Mnemic Engagement in the Practice of Prayer -- By Way of Conclusion -- APPENDIX: THE PRAYER OF GREAT POWER -- Notes -- Chinese Glossary -- Bibliography -- Tibetan References -- Sanskrit References -- Chinese References -- Western Language References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824853503321 |
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Kapstein Matthew
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| New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Tibetans [[electronic resource]] / Matthew T. Kapstein
| The Tibetans [[electronic resource]] / Matthew T. Kapstein |
| Autore | Kapstein Matthew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
| Disciplina | 951/.5 |
| Collana | The Peoples of Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-72538-7
1-118-72537-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Title Page ; Contents; List of Figures ; List of Maps ; Preface; Acknowledgments; A Note on Transcription and Translation; 1 The Vessel and Its Contents ; High Peaks, Pure Earth; Peasants, Nomads, and Traders; The Tibetan Language; 2 Prehistory and Early Legends ; Sources of Archeological Evidence; Children of the Ape and the Ogress; Tibetan Religion before Buddhism; 3 The Tsenpo's Imperial Dominion ; The Rise of the Tibetan Empire; Later Monarchs and the Promotion of Buddhism; The Empire's Implosion; 4 Fragmentation and Hegemonic Power ; Dynastic Successors and the Kingdom of Gugé
The Buddhist RenaissanceMongols and Tibetan Buddhists; Successive Hegemonies; Tibetan Buddhism and the Ming Court; 5 The Rule of the Dalai Lamas ; Monastics and Monarchs; Between Mongols and Manchus; Regency and Retreat; Cultural Developments in Eastern Tibet; The Life and Times of the Great Thirteenth; 6 Tibetan Society ; Property, Economy, and Social Class; Government and Law; Marriage and Kinship; Women in Traditional Tibet; 7 Religious Life and Thought ; Propitiation, Therapy, and the Life-cycle ; Buddhist Basics; Monastic Institutions and Education; Tantrism and Yoga Major Orders and SchoolsFestivals, Pilgrimages, and Ritual Cycles; 8 The Sites of Knowledge ; The Speech-Goddess's Mirror ; To Form Body, Speech, and Mind; Medicine, Astronomy, and the Divinatory Sciences; 9 Tibet in the Modern World ; The End of Traditional Tibet ; Rebellion and Exile; The Promise and Peril of Century's End; Notes; Spellings of Tibetan Names and Terms; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467601003321 |
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Kapstein Matthew
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| Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Tibetans [[electronic resource]] / Matthew T. Kapstein
| The Tibetans [[electronic resource]] / Matthew T. Kapstein |
| Autore | Kapstein Matthew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 360 p.) : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 951/.5 |
| Collana | The Peoples of Asia |
| ISBN |
1118725379
9781118725375 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796086003321 |
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Kapstein Matthew
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| Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Tibetans [[electronic resource]] / Matthew T. Kapstein
| The Tibetans [[electronic resource]] / Matthew T. Kapstein |
| Autore | Kapstein Matthew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 360 p.) : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 951/.5 |
| Collana | The Peoples of Asia |
| ISBN |
1118725379
9781118725375 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819746503321 |
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Kapstein Matthew
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| Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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