Laurence Austine Waddell

The Buddhism of Tibet

Or Lamaism, With Its Mystic Cults, Symbolism and Mythology, and in Its Relation to Indian Buddhism

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 636
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1061g
• ISBN-13: 9781015734494
• ISBN-10: 1015734499
• Artikelnr.: 67212372

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Pronunciation
Abbreviation
1. Introductory
Part I. Historical: 2. Changes in primitive Buddhism leading to Lamaism
3. Rise, development and spread of Lamaism
4. The sects of Lamaism
Part II. Doctrinal: 5. Metaphysical sources of the doctrine
6. The doctrine and its morality
7. Scriptures and literature
Part III. Monastic: 8. The order of Lamas
9. Daily life and routine
10. Hierarchy and re-incarnate Lamas
Part IV. Buildings: 11. Monasteries
12. Temples and cathedrals
13. Shrines and relics (and pilgrims)
Part V. Mythology and Gods: 14. Pantheon and images
15. Sacred symbols and charms
Part VI. Ritual and Sorcery: 16. Worship and ritual
17. Astrology and divination
18. Sorcery and necromancy
Part VII. Festivals and Plays: 19. Festivals and holidays
20. Sacred dramas, mystic plays and masquerades
Part VIII. Popular Lamaism: 21. Domestic and popular Lamaism
Appendices
Index.