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The Monastery Rules : Buddhist Monastic Organization in Pre-Modern Tibet /

"The Monastery Rules discusses the position of the monasteries in pre-1950s Tibetan Buddhist societies and how that position was informed by the far-reaching relationship of monastic Buddhism with Tibetan society, economy, law, and culture. Jansen focuses her study on monastic guidelines, or bc...

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Autore principale: Jansen, Berthe, 1980- (Autore)
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Serie:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Soggetti:
Buddhist monasticism and religious orders.
Buddhism > Social aspects.
HISTORY > Asia > Central Asia.
Religion: general.
Asian history.
History.
Buddhism > Social aspects > China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Buddhist monasticism and religious orders > China > Tibet Autonomous Region > Rules.
China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Rules.
Electronic books.
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Sommario:
  • Documents that establish the rules: the genre of Chayik
  • Historical and doctrinal frameworks of monastic organization in Tibet
  • Entrance to the monastery
  • Monastic organization
  • Monastic economy and policy
  • Relations with the laity: the roles of the monastery in society
  • Justice and the judicial role of the monastery
  • Maintaining (the) order: conclusions.

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