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Availability:In StockContributor:David B. GraySeries:Guides to Sacred TextsPublish date:2023-10-10Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197623848ISBN-10:197623840UPC:9780197623848Book Category:Education, Religion, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Buddhism, BuddhistBook Topic:Sacred WritingsSize:8.28 x 5.46 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCHN5MXH3R
The Buddhist Tantras: A Guide
The tantric Buddhist traditions emerged in India beginning in the seventh century CE and flourished there until the demise of Buddhism in India circa the fifteenth century. These traditions were disseminated to Central, East, and Southeast Asia, and continue to be practiced, most notably in Nepal, Tibet and Japan, as well as in the numerous Tibetan traditions disseminated around the world by...
Series: Guides to Sacred Texts
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197623848ISBN-10:197623840UPC:9780197623848Book Category:Education, Religion, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Buddhism, BuddhistBook Topic:Sacred WritingsSize:8.28 x 5.46 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCHN5MXH3R
David B. Gray is the Bernard J. Hanley Professor of Religious Studies at Santa Clara University, in Santa Clara, California, where he teaches a wide range of Asian religions courses. His research explores the development of tantric Buddhist traditions in South Asia, and their dissemination in Tibet and East Asia, with a focus on the Yoginitantras, a genre of Buddhist tantric literature that...
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