The Taming of the demons violence and liberation in Tibetan Buddhism /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dalton, Jacob Paul
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Evil and ignorance in Tantric Buddhism
  • Demons in the dark
  • A Buddhist manual for human sacrifice?
  • Sacrifice and the law
  • Foundational violence
  • Buddhist warfare
  • Conclusions : violence in the mirror
  • Appendix A. The subjugation of Rudra
  • Appendix B. Dunhuang Liberation Rite (Transcription of PT42/ITJ419)
  • Appendix C. Dunhuang Liberation Rite II (Translation and Transliteration of PT840/1).