Love and Liberation : : Autobiographical Writings of the Tibetan Buddhist Visionary Sera Khandro / / Sarah Jacoby.

Love and Liberation reads the autobiographical and biographical writings of one of the few Tibetan Buddhist women to record the story of her life. Sera Khandro Künzang Dekyong Chönyi Wangmo (also called Dewé Dorjé, 1892-1940) was extraordinary not only for achieving religious mastery as a Tibetan Bu...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (456 p.) :; 19 b&w photos
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Technical Note on Tibetan and Sanskrit Words
  • Abbreviations
  • Chronology
  • Maps
  • Introduction
  • 1. THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SERA KHANDRO
  • 2. A GUEST IN THE SACRED LAND OF GOLOK
  • 3. ḌĀKINĪ DIALOGUES
  • 4. SACRED SEXUALITY
  • 5. LOVE BETWEEN METHOD AND INSIGHT
  • EPILOGUE
  • Spelling of Key Tibetan Names and Terms
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index