Building a religious empire : Tibetan Buddhism, bureaucracy, and the rise of the Gelukpa /

Building a religious empire : Tibetan Buddhism, bureaucracy, and the rise of the Gelukpa / Brenton Sullivan.

Building a Religious Empire presents an account of the Geluk school of Tibetan Buddhism during its expansion and consolidation of power from the mid-seventeenth through the mid-eighteenth centuries, examining the extraordinary effort Geluk lamas put into establishing institutional frameworks to stan...

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Main Author: Sullivan, Brenton (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Series:Encounters with Asia.
Subjects:
Dge-lugs-pa (Sect) > China > Tibet Autonomous Region > History.
Dge-lugs-pa (Sect) > Tibet Region > History.
Buddhist monasteries > China > Tibet Autonomous Region > History.
Buddhist monasteries > Tibet Region > History.
Buddhist monasticism and religious orders > Government > History.
Buddhism > China > Tibet Autonomous Region > History.
Buddhism > Tibet Region > History.
Buddhism.
Buddhist monasteries.
Buddhist monasticism and religious orders > Government.
Dge-lugs-pa (Sect)
China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
China > Tibet Region.
History.

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