The Religions of Tibet (Paperback)

Helmut Hoffmann; Translated by Edward Fitzgerald

Series: Routledge Library Editions: Tibet

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This book, first published in 1961, examines the old Tibetan Bon religion, the development of Buddhism in India and Tibet, and covers the religious struggles of the eighth and ninth centuries. It also describes the rise of the Lamaist sects and the priest state of the Dalai Lamas, and taken as a whole is a study of the development of the character of Tibet itself.

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Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Library Editions: Tibet
Release date:	March 2020
First published:	1961
Authors:	Helmut Hoffmann
Translators:	Edward Fitzgerald
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	210
ISBN-13:	978-1-138-33877-7
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Area / regional studies > General Books > Humanities > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > General > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > General Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political ideologies > Imperialism Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Non-Christian religions > Religions of Indic & Oriental origin > Buddhism > General Books > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > Non-Christian religions > Religions of Indic & Oriental origin > Buddhism > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > General > General Promotions
LSN:	1-138-33877-X
Barcode:	9781138338777