The great perfection (rDzogs chen) a philosophical and meditative teaching of Tibetan Buddhism

The Great Perfection (rDzogs chen in Tibetan) is a philosophical teaching. Its inception is attributed to Vairocana, one of the Tibetan Buddhist monks ordained at Samye in the eight century AD. This work deals with the legends of Vairocana, analysing documents containing elements of the doctrine and...

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Autor principal: Karmay, Samten Gyaltsen (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2007.
Edición:2nd ed
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 11.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:The Great Perfection (rDzogs chen in Tibetan) is a philosophical teaching. Its inception is attributed to Vairocana, one of the Tibetan Buddhist monks ordained at Samye in the eight century AD. This work deals with the legends of Vairocana, analysing documents containing elements of the doctrine and comparing them with the Ch'an tradition.
Notas:Previously published: 1988.
Descripción Física:xiv, 256 p., [10] p. de lám. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [224]-237) e índice.
ISBN:9789047419785