Lineages of the Literary - Tibetan Buddhist Polymaths of Socialist China

Summary

In the aftermath of the cataclysmic Maoist period, three Tibetan Buddhist scholars living and working in the People’s Republic of China became intellectual heroes. Nicole Willock reveals how they negotiated the political tides of the twentieth century, shedding new light on Sino-Tibetan relations and Buddhism during this turbulent era.

Product details

• Authors: Nicole Willock, Nicole (Assistant Professor of Philosophy Willock
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.04.2021
• EAN: 9780231197076
• ISBN: 978-0-231-19707-6
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; RELIGION / General, Religion & beliefs, Religion and beliefs