The Taming of the Demons examines mythic and ritual themes of violence, demon taming, and blood sacrifice in Tibetan Bud
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A clear and thorough exposition of the practice and theory of Buddhist logix and epistemology.
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This wide-ranging, keenly observed study provides a groundbreaking account of the highly contested process through which
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To the Western imagination, Tibet evokes exoticism, mysticism, and wonder: a fabled land removed from the grinding onsla
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The Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation, which was unknown to the Western world until its first publication in 1954, sp
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In this study of the place of vegetarianism within Tibetan religiosity, Geoffrey Barstow explores the tension between Bu
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Explore a complete history of one of Tibet’s four main Buddhist schools, from its origins to the present day. Since its
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A newly translated volume of the centuries-old spiritual epic of King Gesar. For centuries, the epic tale of Gesar of L
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