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

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Autore principale:	Dalton, Jacob Paul
Ente Autore:	ebrary, Inc
Natura:	Elettronico eBook
Lingua:	inglese
Pubblicazione:	New Haven : Yale University Press, 2011.
Soggetti:	Tantric Buddhism > China > Tibet Autonomous Region. Violence > Religious aspects > Tantric Buddhism. Electronic books.
Accesso online:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Sommario:

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).