The Many Canons of Tibetan Buddhism

Author	: International Association for Tibetan Studies. Seminar
Publisher	: BRILL
Total Pages	: 392
Release	: 2002-01-01
ISBN-10	: 9004125957
ISBN-13	: 9789004125957
Rating	: 4/5 (57 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Many Canons of Tibetan Buddhism written by International Association for Tibetan Studies. Seminar and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Many Canons of Tibetan Buddhism is one of the first publications to include scholarship on both the mainstream Tibetan canons of translated Buddhist classics, and the alternative canons of literature of the Nyingma sectarian traditions.

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