The crystal mirror of philosophical systems : a Tibetan study of Asian religious thought / Thuken Losang Chökyi Nyima ; translated by Geshé Lhundub Sopa with E. Ann Chávez and Roger R. Jackson ; special contributions by Michael Sweet and Leonard Zwilling ; edited by Roger R. Jackson.
| Author/creator |
Blo-bzaṅ-chos-kyi-ñi-ma, Thuʾu-bkwan III, 1737-1802 |
| Other author/creator | Jackson, Roger R. (Roger Reid), 1950- |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Boston : Wisdom Publicatiaons ; [Montreal] : In association with the Institute of Tibetan Classics, ©2009. |
| Description | xx, 664 pages : map ; 24 cm. |
| Subject(s) |
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| Uniform title | Grub mthaʾ Śel gyi me loṅ. English |
| Series | The Library of Tibetan classics ; v. 25 Library of Tibetan classics ; v. 25. ^A715931 |
| Contents | Indian schools -- Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism -- The Nyingma tradition -- The Kadam tradition -- The Kagyü tradition -- The Shijé tradition -- The Sakya tradition -- The Jonang and minor traditions -- The Geluk tradition 1: Tsongkhapa -- The Geluk tradition 2: Tsongkhapa's successors -- The Geluk tradition 3: the distinctiveness of Geluk -- The Bön tradition -- Chinese traditions 1: non-Buddhist -- Chinese traditions 2: Buddhist -- Central Asian traditions. |
| General note | Translated from the Tibetan. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [535]-576) and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Blo-bzaṅ-chos-kyi-ñi-ma, Thuʾu-bkwan III, 1737-1802. Grub mthaʾ Śel gyi me loṅ. English. Crystal mirror of philosophical systems. Boston : Wisdom Publicatiaons ; [Montreal] : In association with the Institute of Tibetan Classics, c2009 |
| LCCN | 2008047842 |
| ISBN | 0861714644 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780861714643 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | BQ7660.B55 I3 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |