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Unearthing bon treasures : life and contested legacy of a Tibetan scripture revealer, with a general bibliography of Bon / by Dan Martin.
Van Pelt Library BQ7989.G74 M37 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Martin, Dan, 1953-
- Series:
- Brill's Tibetan studies library 1568-6183 ; v. 1.
- Brill's Tibetan studies library, 1568-6183 ; v. 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gshen-chen Klu-dga, 996-1035.
- Gshen-chen Klu-dga.
- Bon lamas--China--Tibet Autonomous Region--Biography.
- Bon lamas.
- China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
- Bon (Tibetan religion)--History.
- Bon (Tibetan religion).
- History.
- Bon literature--History and criticism.
- Bon literature.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 483 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2001.
- Summary:
- This unprecedented account of one of the earliest Tibetan 'treasure revealers' also seeks to understand the role social or familial interests and sectarian polemic have played in perpetuating and transforming the textual narratives about him.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [262]-442) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9004121234
- OCLC:
- 47081304
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