The Taming of the demons: violence and liberation in Tibetan Buddhism

Evil and ignorance in Tantric Buddhism -- Demons in the dark -- A Buddhist manual for human sacrifice? -- Sacrifice and the law -- Foundational violence -- Buddhist warfare -- Conclusions : violence in the mirror -- Appendix A. The subjugation of Rudra -- Appendix B. Dunhuang Liberation Rite (Transc...

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主要作者: Dalton, Jacob Paul (Author)
格式: 电子 图书
语言:English
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出版: New Haven Yale University Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Further subjects:B Tantric Buddhism (China) (Tibet Autonomous Region)
B Violence Religious aspects Tantric Buddhism
在线阅读: Volltext (Verlag)
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总结:Evil and ignorance in Tantric Buddhism -- Demons in the dark -- A Buddhist manual for human sacrifice? -- Sacrifice and the law -- Foundational violence -- Buddhist warfare -- Conclusions : violence in the mirror -- Appendix A. The subjugation of Rudra -- Appendix B. Dunhuang Liberation Rite (Transcription of PT42/ITJ419) -- Appendix C. Dunhuang Liberation Rite II (Translation and Transliteration of PT840/1)
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0300153929