Unearthing bon treasures : life and contested legacy of a Tibetan scripture revealer, with a general bibliography of Bon /

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Author / Creator:Martin, Dan.
Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2001.
Description:viii, 483 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 1
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4707332
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ISBN:9004121234 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Historical Setting: Early Tibet
  • 2. What Bon Is
  • 3. What Treasures Are
  • 4. International Buddha
  • 5. Gshen-chen Klu-dga': The Earliest Historical Sources
  • 6. Gshen-chen's Own Narrative
  • 7. The Biography of the Bla-ma Gshen
  • 8. The Biography of His Disciple Zhu-yas Legs-po
  • 9. Poisoned Dialogue: Gshen-chen Klu-dga's Final Hour
  • 10. The Polemical Tradition against Gshen-chen and Bon
  • 11. References to Bon in Early Chos Biographical Literature
  • 12. Anti-Bon Polemic since the Thirteenth Century
  • 13. The Single Intention
  • 14. A Polemic and Its Object
  • 15. Conclusions
  • App. 1. Tibetan Texts
  • App. 2. A List of Revelations and Compositions of Gshen-chen Klu-dga'
  • General Bibliography: A Partially Annotated List of Articles and Books About Bon.