Sino-Tibetan Buddhism across the ages / / edited by Ester Bianchi, Weirong Shen.
This book introduces the reader to different cases of cultural intersections between Tibet and China in the field of Buddhism. The ten chapters provide a series of insights into Sino-Tibetan exchanges within religious practices and doctrines, material culture and iconography. Spanning from pre-moder...
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| Superior document: | Studies on East Asian religions ; Volume 5 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies on East Asian religions ;
Volume 5. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction (Bianchi and Shen)
- Part 1. Early Sino-Tibetan Buddhist Encounters
- Chapter 1. An Invented Tradition: Hva shang Mahāyāna and His Teachings in Tibetan Literature (Shen)
- Chapter 2. Attending to the Elders: Icons and Identities of Dharmatāla and Hva shang across the Sino-Tibetan Buddhist Landscape (Zhang)
- Chapter 3. To the Place Where Tea Comes from: Gyi-ljang's Trip to China (Sun)
- Chapter 4. Edicts and the Edible: Digesting Imperial Sovereignty in Lhasa (Zhang)
- Part 2. Tibetan Tantra in the Modern World
- Chapter 5. Tibetan Theosophy: Helena Blavatsky's Tantric Connection (App)
- Chapter 6. Tantrism, Modernity, History: On Lü Cheng's Philological Method (Dibeltulo Concu)
- Part 3. Modern Forms of Sino-Tibetan Hybridity
- Chapter 7. The Combined Practice of Vinaya and Tantra in Nenghai's Path to Liberation (Bianchi)
- Chapter 8. Approaching the Perfection of Wisdom: Nenghai's Interpretation of the Ornament of Realization (Wu)
- Chapter 9. Accidental Esoterics: Han Chinese Practicing Tibetan Buddhism (Denton Jones)
- Chapter 10. Tibeto-Mongol and Chinese Buddhism in Present-Day Hohhot, Inner Mongolia: Competition and Interactions (Charleux)
- Index.