Taming of the Demons: Violence and Liberation in Tibetan Buddhism
Jacob P. Dalton • Yale University Press • ISBN 9780300153958
Taming of the Demons: Violence and Liberation in Tibetan Buddhism
Jacob P. Dalton • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 9780300153958
ISBN-10 Not provided • 2011
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ISBN 9780300153958 • Completeness 49
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The Taming of the Demons examines mythic and ritual themes of violence, demon taming, and blood sacrifice in Tibetan Buddhism. Taking as its starting point T...
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Contributor: Jacob P. Dalton
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Category: Anthropology Of ReligionCategory: Buddhist DemonologyCategory: Buddhist RitualsCategory: DemonologyCategory: Esoteric BuddhismCategory: Himalayan Ritual StudiesCategory: Himalayan StudiesCategory: Mythology
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