Searching for the body a contemporary perspective on tibetan buddhist tantra Rae Erin Dachille.

In the early fifteenth century, two Tibetan monks debated how to transform the body ritually into a celestial palace inhabited by buddhas. Searching for the Body demonstrates the significance of this debate for understandings of Tibetan Buddhism as well as conversations on representation and embodim...

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Main Author: Dachille, Rae Erin (Author)
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Published: New York Columbia University Press [2022]
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