Book Summary
This book explores the Buddhist role in the formation of Tibetan religious thought and identity. In three major sections, the author examines Tibet's eighth-century conversion, sources of dispute within the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, and the continuing revelation of the teaching in both doctrine and myth.
Book Details
| Book Name | The Tibetan Assimilation Of Buddhism: Conversion, Contestation, And Memory |
| Author | Matthew T. Kapstein |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, Usa (Sep 2000) |
| ISBN | 9780195131222 |
| Pages | 336 |
| Language | English |
| Price | 6817 |