Worlds of transformation : Tibetan art of wisdom and compassion = [Gnas 'gyur dkyil zin] / Marylin M. Rhie, Robert A. F. Thurman ; foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama ; with an essay by David P. Jackson.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rhie, Marylin M.
Other Authors: Thurman, Robert A. F., Jackson, David Paul
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Tibet House ; in association with The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation, 1999-
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Table of Contents:
  • Worlds of Transformation / Robert A. F. Thurman
  • Tibetan Painting: Styles, Sources, and Schools / Marylin M. Rhie
  • Some Karma Kagyupa Paintings in the Rubin Collections / David P. Jackson
  • Worlds of Transformation: Catalogue / Marylin M. Rhie and Robert A. F. Thurman
  • The Tibetan World: History as Sacred Icon
  • I. The Teacher Shakyamuni: Life and Lives
  • II. Arhat Immortals
  • III. Bodhisattvas
  • IV. Indian Philosophers and Great Adepts
  • V. Historic, Mythic, and Celestial Dharma Kings
  • The Four Orders, Their Archetype Deities, and Protectors
  • VI. The Nyingma Order
  • VII. The Sakya Order
  • VII. The Kagyu Order
  • IX. The Geluk Order
  • Transforming the World
  • X. Celestial Visions
  • XI. Mandalas
  • XII. The Tibetan World Transformed.