Jacob P. Dalton

The Gathering of Intentions

A History of a Tibetan Tantra

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Produktbeschreibung

The Gathering of Intentions reads a single Tibetan Buddhist ritual system through the movements of Tibetan history, revealing the social and material dimensions of an ostensibly timeless tradition.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 229mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 428g
• ISBN-13: 9780231176019
• ISBN-10: 0231176015
• Artikelnr.: 64036745

Autorenporträt

Jacob P. Dalton is Khyentse Foundation Distinguished Professor in Tibetan Buddhism at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of The Taming of the Demons: Violence and Liberation in Tibetan Buddhism (2011) and Conjuring the Buddha: Ritual Manuals in Early Tantric Buddhism (Columbia, 2023).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
1. Origins: Myth and History
2. The Gathering of Intentions in Early Tibetan Tantra
3. The Spoken Teachings
4. The Rise of the Sutra Initiation
5. Dorjé Drak and the Formation of a New Lineage
6. The Mindröling Tradition
7. Returns to the Origin
Appendix: The Four Root Tantras of Anuyoga
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index