Northern Buddhism in history
By: edited by Shanker Thapa.
Contributors: Thapa, Shanker, 1957-
Publisher: Vajra Publications; Distributor, Vajra Book Shop
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Kathmandu
Language: eng
Number of pages: 355
ISBN-13: 9789937506137
Subjects: Mahayana Buddhism -- History
Description: Contributed artilces on the history of Mahayana Buddhism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: label: 1
title: Shanker THAPA Introduction
pagenum: 1-18; label: 2
title: Anita SHARMA  Continuity and  Changes in the Buddhism of Taiwan
pagenum: 19-58; label: 3
title: Jean-Luc ACHARD rDzogs chen or Atiyoga:  The Tibetan Tradition of the Great Perfection
pagenum: 59-123; label: 4
title: Katrin SEELE Thoughts and Historical Events:  Self-Scepticism in Upaniñads and Buddhist  Concept of Anätman
pagenum: 124-154; label: 5
title: Keith A. LEITICH The Rise and Decline  of Buddhism in Central Asia
pagenum: 165-205; label: 6
title: Ken’ichi MAEGAWA Japanese Pure Land Buddhism: Some  Minor Movements in the Pure Land Tradition
pagenum: 206-224; label: 7
title: Michael JERRYSON  Buddhism and the Mongolian People’s Republic: The Remaking of Cultural Identity
pagenum: 225-283; label: 8
title: Pankaj N. MOHAN The Buddhist Transformation of Silla Kingship:  Buddha as a King and King as a Buddha
pagenum: 284-324; label: 9
title: Serinity YOUNG Gender in Indo -Tibetan Buddhism
pagenum: 325-383; label: 10
title: Shanker THAPA  Newär Buddhism:  The Vajrayäna Tradition of Nepal
pagenum: 384-452; label: 11
title: Vijay Kumar MANANDHAR Ven. Buddhabhadra and His  Contributions in Buddhism in 5th Century
pagenum: 453-498; label: 12
title: General Index