The Dalai Lama and the Emperor of China : : A Political History of the Tibetan Institution of Reincarnation / / Peter Schwieger.

A major new work in modern Tibetan history, this book follows the evolution of Tibetan Buddhism's trülku (reincarnation) tradition from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries, along with the Emperor of China's efforts to control its development. By illuminating the political aspects o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 13 illustrations and 5 maps
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