Building a Religious Empire: Tibetan Buddhism, Bureaucracy, and the Rise of the Gelukpa
Building a Religious Empire presents an account of the Geluk school of Tibetan Buddhism during its expansion and consolidation of power from the mid-seventeenth through the mid-eighteenth centuries, examining the extraordinary effort Geluk lamas put into establishing institutional frameworks to stan...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Press
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Edition: | 1st edition |
| Series/Journal: | Encounters with Asia Ser.
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Lamaism
/ Dge-lugs-pa
/ State
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| Further subjects: | B
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