Proceedings of the Tenth Seminar of the IATS, 2003. Volume 12: Buddhism Beyond the Monastery
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Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2009-09-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789047429449 |
ISBN-13 | : 9047429443 |
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Book excerpt: Balancing the academic emphasis on Buddhist monastic studies, this volume focuses on noncelibate religious specialists including Tantric professionals, village lamas, spirit mediums, and Treasure revealers in Central and Eastern Tibet, Bhutan, and India from historical times to the present day.