Luminous bliss [electronic resource] : a religious history of pure land literature in Tibet : with an annotated English translation and critical analysis of the Orgyan-gling gold manuscript of the short Sukh�avat�ivy�uha-s�utra / Georgios T. Halkias.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Pure Land Buddhist studiesPublication details: Honolulu : University of Hawai�i Press, c2013.Description: xxx, 335 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 294.3/85 23
LOC classification:
  • BQ8514.4.C62 H35 2013eb
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Contents:
Indian Mahayana origins and departures -- Pure lands and the Tibetan empire -- The dharma that goes against the ways of the world -- Tibetan Pure Land commentaries -- Tantric transfer in Sukhavati -- The celestial treasures of Buddha Amitabha.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-322) and index.

Indian Mahayana origins and departures -- Pure lands and the Tibetan empire -- The dharma that goes against the ways of the world -- Tibetan Pure Land commentaries -- Tantric transfer in Sukhavati -- The celestial treasures of Buddha Amitabha.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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