Four Lamas Of Dolpo: Autobiographies Of Four Tibetan Lamas (16th - 18th Centuries): Volume 1 - David Snellgrove

Four Lamas Of Dolpo: Autobiographies Of Four Tibetan Lamas (16th - 18th Centuries): Volume 1

Introduction and Translations
Buch | Softcover
368 Seiten
2012 | 3rd edition
Orchid Press Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-974-524-142-8 (ISBN)
43,65 inkl. MwSt
An English translation of the autobiography of four medieval Tibetan Buddhism monks, a work shedding much light on traditional Tibetan culture and religion.
An English translation of the manuscript autobiographies of four Tibetan lamas of the Dolpo region, three of whom were born in the 16th century and one in the 17th. It offers reader an important insight into medieval Tibetan religious life. This English translation of the manuscript autobiographies of four Tibetan lamas of the Dolpo region, three of whom were born in the 16th century and one in the 17th, offers the reader important insight into medieval Tibetan religious life. The manuscript records of these lives were discovered by the author/translator, an eminent

David Snellgrove, Ph. D., D. Litt., was elected Fellow of the British Academy in 1968. For a five year period he was Consultant for Buddhism at the then newly established Vatican Secretariat for non-Christian Religions. The author of numerous books and articles on Himalayan and Southeast Asian religions, he has been widely recognized for his extensive contributions to Asian scholarship.

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Sprache englisch
Maße 148 x 210 mm
Gewicht 549 g
Themenwelt Literatur Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik
Geisteswissenschaften Religion / Theologie Buddhismus
ISBN-10 974-524-142-3 / 9745241423
ISBN-13 978-974-524-142-8 / 9789745241428
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