Discipline and debate: the language of violence in a Tibetan Buddhist monastery

"Before countless audiences across the globe, the Dalai Lama has tried to refashion Tibetan Buddhism into a modern religion compatible with empirical science and founded on principles of nonviolence and "universal compassion," but how exactly has this project affected monastic educati...

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Main Author: Lempert, Michael (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Berkeley, Calif. London University of Californiarnia Press 2012
In:Year: 2012
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Lamaism / Argumantation / Method
B India / Monastery / Discipline / Debate / Violence
B Rule of a religious order / Reform
B Samgha
Further subjects:B Discipline Religious aspects Buddhism
B Violence Religious aspects Buddhism
B Buddhist monasticism and religious orders Education China Tibet Autonomous Region
B Buddhist monasticism and religious orders Education (China) (Tibet Autonomous Region)
B Buddhist monasticism and religious orders Education India
B Liberalism (Religion) India
B Liberalism (Religion) (India)
B Violence Religious aspects Buddhism
B Tibetans India Religion
B Tibetans (India) Religion
B Buddhist monasticism and religious orders Education (India)
B Discipline Religious aspects Buddhism