The life of the sixteenth Karmapa Rangjung Rigpe Dorje : transmitting the Dharma in exile /

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Author / Creator:Wang, Meng, 1982- author.
Imprint:Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Description:1 online resource ( viii, 303 pages.)
Language:English
Series:Studies in modern Tibetan culture
Studies in modern Tibetan culture.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12777765
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Varying Form of Title:Life of the 16th Karmapa Rangjung Rigpe Dorje
ISBN:9781666913460
1666913464
9781666913453
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 01, 2022).
Other form:Print version: Wang, Meng, 1982- Life of the sixteenth Karmapa Rangjung Rigpe Dorje Lanham : Lexington Books, 2022 9781666913453
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Introduction
  • : 1. The Tibetan Perspective
  • 2. Western Context
  • Part II: Reception
  • 3. Faithful Translation
  • 4. The Emergence of New Narratives
  • Part III: Transmission (I): Preservation: 5. Politics and Patronage
  • 6. Preservation Initiative
  • Part IV: Transmission (II): Expansion: 7. Preparing the Ground
  • 8. Strategies on Tour
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: Rangjung Rigpe Dorje's Rangnam: a Brief Autobiography
  • Appendix B: Rangjung Rigpe Dorje's Namthar, Composed by Thrangu Rinpoche: the Life Story of the Victorious One, the Great Sixteenth [Karmapa]
  • Bibliography
  • About the Author.