Power of publishing in early modern tibetan buddhism, the
Auteur :
Nourse, Benjamin J.
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781666958003
Date de publication :
15 févr. 2025
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book explores the historical and religious dynamics that led to the “golden age†of Tibetan printing in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It also examines the Mahayana Buddhist ideas that motivated the growth of early modern woodblock publishing and the religious use of books during that period.