The monastery rules: Buddhist monastic organization in pre-modern Tibet / by Berthe Jansen.

"The Monastery Rules discusses the position of the monasteries in pre-1950s Tibetan Buddhist societies and how that position was informed by the far-reaching relationship of monastic Buddhism with Tibetan society, economy, law, and culture. Jansen focuses her study on monastic guidelines, or bc...

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Main Author: Jansen, Berthe, 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Series:South Asia across the disciplines.
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