Contributions to the cultural history of early Tibet /
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| Imprint: | Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007. |
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| Description: | xii, 301 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 14 Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 14. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6628907 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Part 1. Social and Political History
- Divination and Law in the Tibetan Empire: The Role of Dice in the Legislation of Loans, Interest, Marital Law and Troop Conscription
- The Relations of the Eleventh-Century Tsong kha Tribal Confederation to Its Neighbour States on the Silk Road
- Part 2. Literary and Oral Transmissions
- The History of the Cycle of Birth and Death: A Tibetan Narrative from Dunhuang
- Oral Teachings and Written Texts: Transmission and Transformation in Dunhuang
- Part 3. Chinese Trends in Tibetan Buddhism
- The Tibetan Yulanpen jing [Characters not reproducible]
- The Conjunction of Chinese Chan and Tibetan Rdzogs chen Thought: Reflections on the Tibetan Dunhuang Manuscripts IOL Tib J 689-1 and PT 699
- List of Contributors
- Illustrations