Reincarnation in tibetan buddhism: the third karmapa and the invention of a tradition
Auteur :
Gamble, Ruth
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780190690779
Date de publication :
6 sept. 2018
Dimensions :
15,7 x 23,9 x 3,3 cm
Poids :
599 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Reincarnation in Tibetan Buddhism examines how the third Karmapa hierarch, Rangjung Dorjé (1284-1339) transformed reincarnation from a belief into a Tibetan tradition. It surveys his life through the portal of his previously untranslated autobiographical stories and songs, which reveal how his contribution to this tradition's invention.