Tibetan inscriptions : : proceedings of a panel held at the Twelfth Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Vancouver 2010 / / editors, Kurt Tropper, Cristina Scherrer-Schaub.

Inscriptions are a rather neglected field within Tibetan Studies, because they are often located in places that are not easily accessible for both geographical and political reasons. It is thus especially welcome that two of the contributions to this volume deal with inscriptions documented on recen...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Brill's Tibetan studies library, v. 32
Brill's Tibetan Studies Library 32.
Physical Description:1 online resource (199 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Tsha tsha inscriptions: a preliminary survey / Kunsang Namgyal Lama (Paris)
  • The Buddha-vita in the White Temple of Tsaparang / Kurt Tropper (Vienna)
  • Misbehaviour and punishment in a paper inscription at Zha lu monastery: a preliminary report / Benjamin Wood (Victoria)
  • Classifying, questioning and interpreting Tibetan inscriptions / Cristina Scherrer-Schaub (Lausanne/Paris/Vienna)
  • A new interpretation of the mythological incipit of the Rkong po inscription / Nathan W. Hill (London).