This book centres on funeral rituals in Tibetan Buddhism with particular emphasis on their structure and performance. Drawing on historical travel literature, anthropological studies and ethnographic literature, as well as Tibetan texts and existing academic studies, the author describes and analyses Tibetan Buddhist funeral rituals from the earliest available records up to the present.
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Margaret Gouin received her doctorate in Tibetan Buddhist studies from the University of Bristol and is now an independent scholar. Her current areas of interest are dying and death in Buddhist practice, the adaptation and evolution of Buddhism in the West, and research methodology.
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Zustand: New. Focuses on funeral rituals in Tibetan Buddhism with an emphasis on their structure and performance. Drawing on historical travel literature, anthropological studies and ethnographic literature, as well as Tibetan texts and existing academic studies, this title describes Tibetan Buddhist funeral rituals since the earliest available records. Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HREP; HREX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448. . 2010. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Artikel-Nr. V9780415566360
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