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Proceedings of the Tenth Seminar of the IATS, 2003. Volume 3 : Tibet in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Brill's Tibetan Studies LibraryPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2006Copyright date: ©2006Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (223 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789047410829
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Proceedings of the Tenth Seminar of the IATS, 2003. Volume 3: Power, Politics, and the Reinvention of TraditionLOC classification:
  • DS785.I66 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- I. POWER, POLITICS, AND RELIGION -- 1. Royal Blood and Political Power: Contrasting Allegiances in the Memoirs of Yol mo Bstan 'dzin nor bu (1598-1644) -- 2. Imperial Stooge or Emissary to the Dge lugs Throne? Rethinking the Biographies of Chankya Rolpé Dorjé -- 3. Ippolito Desideri, S.J. on Padmasambhava's Prophecies and the Persecution of the Rnying ma, 1717-1720 -- 4. Dge lugs pa Divided: Some Aspects of the Political Role of Tibetan Buddhism in the Expansion of the Qing Dynasty -- 5. A Tibetan Buddhist Mission to the East: The Fifth Dalai Lama's Journey to Beijing, 1652-1653 -- II. THE REINVENTION OF TRADITION -- 6. Recreating the Rnying ma School: The Mdo dbang Tradition of Smin grol gling -- 7. Pure-Lands and other Visions in Seventeenth-Century Tibet: A Gnam chos sādhana for the Pure-land Sukhāvatī Revealed in 1658 by Gnam chos Mi 'gyur rdo rje (1645-1667) -- 8. The Lives and Time of 'Jam dbyangs bzhad pa -- 9. A Mahāyānist Rewriting of the History of China by Mgon po skyabs in the Rgya nag chos 'byung -- 10. Bdud 'dul rdo rje (1615-1672) and Rnying ma Adaptations to the Era of the Fifth Dalai Lama -- 11. Ritual, Festival and Authority under the Fifth Dalai Lama -- 12. Ban de skya min ser min: Tshangs dbyangs rgya mtsho's Complex, Confused, and Confusing Relationship with Sde srid Sangs rgyas rgya mtsho as Portrayed in the Tshangs dbyangs rgya mtsho'i mgul glu -- Contributors -- BRILL'S TIBETAN STUDIES LIBRARY.
Summary: This volume focuses upon the relationships between the past and the present evoked in Tibetan literature, offering diverse perspectives on a critical period when Tibetans found themselves caught up in Central Eurasian struggles for power and territorial control.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- I. POWER, POLITICS, AND RELIGION -- 1. Royal Blood and Political Power: Contrasting Allegiances in the Memoirs of Yol mo Bstan 'dzin nor bu (1598-1644) -- 2. Imperial Stooge or Emissary to the Dge lugs Throne? Rethinking the Biographies of Chankya Rolpé Dorjé -- 3. Ippolito Desideri, S.J. on Padmasambhava's Prophecies and the Persecution of the Rnying ma, 1717-1720 -- 4. Dge lugs pa Divided: Some Aspects of the Political Role of Tibetan Buddhism in the Expansion of the Qing Dynasty -- 5. A Tibetan Buddhist Mission to the East: The Fifth Dalai Lama's Journey to Beijing, 1652-1653 -- II. THE REINVENTION OF TRADITION -- 6. Recreating the Rnying ma School: The Mdo dbang Tradition of Smin grol gling -- 7. Pure-Lands and other Visions in Seventeenth-Century Tibet: A Gnam chos sādhana for the Pure-land Sukhāvatī Revealed in 1658 by Gnam chos Mi 'gyur rdo rje (1645-1667) -- 8. The Lives and Time of 'Jam dbyangs bzhad pa -- 9. A Mahāyānist Rewriting of the History of China by Mgon po skyabs in the Rgya nag chos 'byung -- 10. Bdud 'dul rdo rje (1615-1672) and Rnying ma Adaptations to the Era of the Fifth Dalai Lama -- 11. Ritual, Festival and Authority under the Fifth Dalai Lama -- 12. Ban de skya min ser min: Tshangs dbyangs rgya mtsho's Complex, Confused, and Confusing Relationship with Sde srid Sangs rgyas rgya mtsho as Portrayed in the Tshangs dbyangs rgya mtsho'i mgul glu -- Contributors -- BRILL'S TIBETAN STUDIES LIBRARY.

This volume focuses upon the relationships between the past and the present evoked in Tibetan literature, offering diverse perspectives on a critical period when Tibetans found themselves caught up in Central Eurasian struggles for power and territorial control.

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