Esoteric Buddhism at Dunhuang : rites and teachings for this life and beyond /

Esoteric Buddhism at Dunhuang : rites and teachings for this life and beyond /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Leiden : Brill, 2010.
Description:	xxvi, 252 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English Tibetan
Series:	Brill's Tibetan studies library, 1568-6183 ; v. 25 Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 25.
Subject:	Dunhuang manuscripts. Dunhuang manuscripts. Tantric Buddhism -- China -- Tibet -- History. Tantric Buddhism -- Rituals. Tantric Buddhism. Tantric Buddhism -- Rituals. China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7933287

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Other authors / contributors:	Kapstein, Matthew. Van Schaik, Sam.
ISBN:	9789004182035 (hardback : alk. paper) 9004182039 (hardback : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Texts in English and Tibetan.

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Summary:	Drawing a wide variety of texts and images from Dunhuang, the six original contributions to this collection advance our understanding of the development of Esoteric Buddhism in late first millennium Tibet and China. Ritual, philosophy, and mortuary practi
Physical Description:	xxvi, 252 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:	9789004182035 9004182039
ISSN:	1568-6183 ;