Mahamudra Bka´ Brgyud Tradition Piats 2006 by Roger Jackson Matthew Kapstein (1 results)

Softcover. Condition: Neu. Dust Jacket Condition: Neu. 1. Auflage. 498 Seiten. Beiträge Zur Zentralasienforschung Band 25. Table of Contents Contributers XV List of Illustrations VII Preface XI I. Facets of Mahamudra Roger R. Jackson: The Study Of Mahamudra In The West: A Brief Historical Overview 3 Lara Braitstein: The Extraordinary Path: Saraha´s Adamantine Songs and the Bka´ brgyud Great Seal 55 Klaus Dieter Mathes: The Collection of 'Indian Mahamudra Works' (phyag chen rgya gzhung) Compiled by the Seventh Karma pa Chos grags rgya mtsho 89 II. Traditions of Meditation and Yoga Ulrich Timme Kragh: Prolegomenon to the Six Doctrines of Na ro pa: Authority and Tradition 131 Marta Sernesi: The Aural Transmission of Samvara: An Introduction to Neglected Sources for the Study of the Early Bka´ brgyud 179 Jan-Ulrich Sobisch: Guru-Devotion in the Bka´ brgyud pa Tradition: The Single Means to Realisation 211 III: Contributions of the Successive Karma pas Matthew T. Kapstein: The Doctrine of Eternal Heaven: A Tibetan Defence of Mongol Imperial Religion 259 Anne Burchardi: The Role of Rang rig in the Pramana-based Gzhan stong of the Seventh Karmapa 317 Jim Rheingans: The Eigth Karmapa's Answer to Gling drung pa 345 Karl Debreczeny: Tibetan Interest in Chinese Visual Modes: The Foundation of the Tenth Karmapa's 'Chinese-style Thang ka Painting' 387 IV: The Life and Legacy of Gtsang smyon Heruka Stefan Larson: What Do the Childhood and Early Life of Gtsang myon Heruka Tell Us about His Bka' brgyud Affiliation? 425 Kurtis R. Schaeffer: The Printing Projects of Gtsang smyon Heruka and His Disciples 453 PLATES 481.