The Tibetan book of the dead [[electronic resource] ] : or, The after-death experiences on the Bardo plane, according to Lāma Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering / / compiled and edited by W.Y. Evans-Wentz ; with a new foreword and afterword by Donald S. Lopez, Jr |
Autore | Karma-gliṅ-pa <14th cent.> |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/423 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Evans-WentzW. Y <1878-1965.> (Walter Yeeling) |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies - China - Tibet Autonomous Region Intermediate state - Buddhism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-83341-6
0-19-803051-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; PSYCHOLOGICAL COMMENTARY; INTRODUCTORY FOREWORD; FOREWORD: The Science of Death; INTRODUCTION; BOOK I: THE CHIKHAI BARDO AND THE CHÖNYID BARDO; PART I: THE BARDO OF THE MOMENTS OF DEATH; PART II: THE BARDO OF THE EXPERIENCING OF REALITY; BOOK II: THE SIDPA BARDO; PART I: THE AFTER-DEATH WORLD; PART II: THE PROCESS OF REBIRTH; THE APPENDIX; ADDENDA; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454812303321 |
Karma-gliṅ-pa <14th cent.> | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Tibetan book of the dead : or, The after-death experiences on the Bardo plane, according to Lāma Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering / / compiled and edited by W.Y. Evans-Wentz ; with a new foreword and afterword by Donald S. Lopez, Jr |
Autore | Karma-gliṅ-pa <14th cent.> |
Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (lxxxiv, 264 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 294.3/423 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Evans-WentzW. Y <1878-1965.> (Walter Yeeling) |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies - China - Tibet Autonomous Region Intermediate state - Buddhism |
ISBN |
0-19-774172-X
0-19-983951-4 1-280-83341-6 0-19-803051-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; PSYCHOLOGICAL COMMENTARY; INTRODUCTORY FOREWORD; FOREWORD: The Science of Death; INTRODUCTION; BOOK I: THE CHIKHAI BARDO AND THE CHÖNYID BARDO; PART I: THE BARDO OF THE MOMENTS OF DEATH; PART II: THE BARDO OF THE EXPERIENCING OF REALITY; BOOK II: THE SIDPA BARDO; PART I: THE AFTER-DEATH WORLD; PART II: THE PROCESS OF REBIRTH; THE APPENDIX; ADDENDA; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777952703321 |
Karma-gliṅ-pa <14th cent.> | ||
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The Tibetan book of the dead : or, The after-death experiences on the Bardo plane, according to Lāma Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering / / compiled and edited by W.Y. Evans-Wentz ; with a new foreword and afterword by Donald S. Lopez, Jr |
Autore | Karma-gliṅ-pa <14th cent.> |
Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (lxxxiv, 264 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 294.3/423 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Evans-WentzW. Y <1878-1965.> (Walter Yeeling) |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies - China - Tibet Autonomous Region Intermediate state - Buddhism |
ISBN |
0-19-774172-X
0-19-983951-4 1-280-83341-6 0-19-803051-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; PSYCHOLOGICAL COMMENTARY; INTRODUCTORY FOREWORD; FOREWORD: The Science of Death; INTRODUCTION; BOOK I: THE CHIKHAI BARDO AND THE CHÖNYID BARDO; PART I: THE BARDO OF THE MOMENTS OF DEATH; PART II: THE BARDO OF THE EXPERIENCING OF REALITY; BOOK II: THE SIDPA BARDO; PART I: THE AFTER-DEATH WORLD; PART II: THE PROCESS OF REBIRTH; THE APPENDIX; ADDENDA; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809071903321 |
Karma-gliṅ-pa <14th cent.> | ||
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tibetan rituals of death : Buddhist funerary practices / / Margaret Gouin |
Autore | Gouin Margaret E. <1949-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/438809515 |
Collana | Routledge critical studies in Buddhism |
Soggetto topico |
Buddhism - Customs and practices
Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies - China - Tibet Autonomous Region Death - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-60454-X
9786613916990 1-136-95918-1 0-203-84998-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Tibetan Rituals of Death; Copyright Page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; Terminology; Transliteration; Inclusive language; 2. The sources; Tibetan material; Non-Tibetan material; Buddhism outside Tibet; Bön; 3. Before death; 4. Immediately after death; Spiritual concerns; Consciousness transference (powa); Death horoscope; Readings, prayers and bardo guidance; Purification rituals; Offering food to the deceased; Practical concerns; Planning the funeral: the role of the death horoscope; Protection against malignant manifestations; Preparation of the body
Funeral processionComments on activities undertaken immediately after death; Spiritual concerns; Practical concerns; 5. Disposal of the body; Burial (disposal in earth); Immersion (disposal in water); Cremation (disposal in fire); Activities at the cremation site; Religious rituals; Conclusion of the cremation ceremonies; Self-immolation; Exposure (disposal in air); Historical origins and the 'Parsi debate'; Who qualifies for exposure?; Who does it?; How is it done?; Religious observances at the disposal site; Why is it done?; Speed and completeness of consumption Exposure and 'secondary burial'The charge of cannibalism; 'Sky burial' in Western perception; Treatment of remains; From burial; From cremation; From exposure; Bones for ritual use; Hair; Comments on the disposal of the body; 6. Special cases; Holy persons; Preservation; Cremation; Remains; Relics; Nobility; Children; Old people; 'Bad deaths'; Comments on special cases of disposal; 7. Post-disposal rituals of benefit and protection; The transition through the intermediate state (bardo); The intermediate state; The 49 days; The nature of the 'bardo being'; Rituals of benefit The name-card and the effigyPrayers and readings; Bardo guidance; Purifying the deceased's karma; Severing attachment: chö; Food offerings; Making merit; What if there is no body?; Rituals of protection; Protection against the deceased; Protection against the death-demon; The conclusion of the funeral rituals; It depends on what you pay; Comments on the post-disposal rituals of benefit and protection; 8. Remembering the deceased; 9. Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462427503321 |
Gouin Margaret E. <1949-, > | ||
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tibetan rituals of death : Buddhist funerary practices / / Margaret Gouin |
Autore | Gouin Margaret E. <1949-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/438809515 |
Collana | Routledge critical studies in Buddhism |
Soggetto topico |
Buddhism - Customs and practices
Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies - China - Tibet Autonomous Region Death - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
ISBN |
1-136-95917-3
1-283-60454-X 9786613916990 1-136-95918-1 0-203-84998-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Tibetan Rituals of Death; Copyright Page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; Terminology; Transliteration; Inclusive language; 2. The sources; Tibetan material; Non-Tibetan material; Buddhism outside Tibet; Bön; 3. Before death; 4. Immediately after death; Spiritual concerns; Consciousness transference (powa); Death horoscope; Readings, prayers and bardo guidance; Purification rituals; Offering food to the deceased; Practical concerns; Planning the funeral: the role of the death horoscope; Protection against malignant manifestations; Preparation of the body
Funeral processionComments on activities undertaken immediately after death; Spiritual concerns; Practical concerns; 5. Disposal of the body; Burial (disposal in earth); Immersion (disposal in water); Cremation (disposal in fire); Activities at the cremation site; Religious rituals; Conclusion of the cremation ceremonies; Self-immolation; Exposure (disposal in air); Historical origins and the 'Parsi debate'; Who qualifies for exposure?; Who does it?; How is it done?; Religious observances at the disposal site; Why is it done?; Speed and completeness of consumption Exposure and 'secondary burial'The charge of cannibalism; 'Sky burial' in Western perception; Treatment of remains; From burial; From cremation; From exposure; Bones for ritual use; Hair; Comments on the disposal of the body; 6. Special cases; Holy persons; Preservation; Cremation; Remains; Relics; Nobility; Children; Old people; 'Bad deaths'; Comments on special cases of disposal; 7. Post-disposal rituals of benefit and protection; The transition through the intermediate state (bardo); The intermediate state; The 49 days; The nature of the 'bardo being'; Rituals of benefit The name-card and the effigyPrayers and readings; Bardo guidance; Purifying the deceased's karma; Severing attachment: chö; Food offerings; Making merit; What if there is no body?; Rituals of protection; Protection against the deceased; Protection against the death-demon; The conclusion of the funeral rituals; It depends on what you pay; Comments on the post-disposal rituals of benefit and protection; 8. Remembering the deceased; 9. Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785893803321 |
Gouin Margaret E. <1949-, > | ||
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tibetan rituals of death : Buddhist funerary practices / / Margaret Gouin |
Autore | Gouin Margaret E. <1949-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
Disciplina | 294.3/438809515 |
Collana | Routledge critical studies in Buddhism |
Soggetto topico |
Buddhism - Customs and practices
Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies - China - Tibet Autonomous Region Death - Religious aspects - Buddhism |
ISBN |
1-136-95917-3
1-283-60454-X 9786613916990 1-136-95918-1 0-203-84998-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Tibetan Rituals of Death; Copyright Page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; Terminology; Transliteration; Inclusive language; 2. The sources; Tibetan material; Non-Tibetan material; Buddhism outside Tibet; Bön; 3. Before death; 4. Immediately after death; Spiritual concerns; Consciousness transference (powa); Death horoscope; Readings, prayers and bardo guidance; Purification rituals; Offering food to the deceased; Practical concerns; Planning the funeral: the role of the death horoscope; Protection against malignant manifestations; Preparation of the body
Funeral processionComments on activities undertaken immediately after death; Spiritual concerns; Practical concerns; 5. Disposal of the body; Burial (disposal in earth); Immersion (disposal in water); Cremation (disposal in fire); Activities at the cremation site; Religious rituals; Conclusion of the cremation ceremonies; Self-immolation; Exposure (disposal in air); Historical origins and the 'Parsi debate'; Who qualifies for exposure?; Who does it?; How is it done?; Religious observances at the disposal site; Why is it done?; Speed and completeness of consumption Exposure and 'secondary burial'The charge of cannibalism; 'Sky burial' in Western perception; Treatment of remains; From burial; From cremation; From exposure; Bones for ritual use; Hair; Comments on the disposal of the body; 6. Special cases; Holy persons; Preservation; Cremation; Remains; Relics; Nobility; Children; Old people; 'Bad deaths'; Comments on special cases of disposal; 7. Post-disposal rituals of benefit and protection; The transition through the intermediate state (bardo); The intermediate state; The 49 days; The nature of the 'bardo being'; Rituals of benefit The name-card and the effigyPrayers and readings; Bardo guidance; Purifying the deceased's karma; Severing attachment: chö; Food offerings; Making merit; What if there is no body?; Rituals of protection; Protection against the deceased; Protection against the death-demon; The conclusion of the funeral rituals; It depends on what you pay; Comments on the post-disposal rituals of benefit and protection; 8. Remembering the deceased; 9. Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815677203321 |
Gouin Margaret E. <1949-, > | ||
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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