Tantric revisionings: new understandings of Tibetan Buddhism and Indian religion/ (Record no. 159428)
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| fixed length control field | 01649nam a2200181Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9788120827523 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 294.3 |
| Item number | SAM/T |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Samuel, Geoffrey |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Tantric revisionings: new understandings of Tibetan Buddhism and Indian religion/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Geoffrey Samuel |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Delhi : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | MBP, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2005. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x,384p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | PARTI<br/>STARTING POINTS<br/>I. Introduction<br/>2. Tibet as. a Stateless Society and Some Islamic Parallels<br/>PART II<br/>HISTORICAL<br/>3.. The Dissenting Tradition of Indian Tantra and its<br/>Partial Hegemonisation in Tibet<br/>4. Tibetan Tantra as a Form of Shamanism: Some Reflections<br/>on the Vajrayana and its Shamanic Origins<br/>5. Buddhism and the State in Eighth Century Tibet<br/>6. Shamanism, Bon and Tibetan Religion<br/>7. The Indus Valley Civilisation and Early Tibet<br/>8. Ge-sar of gLing: The Origins and Meanings of the East<br/>Tibetan Epic<br/><br/>PART III<br/>RELIGION IN CONTEMPORARY ASIA<br/>9. Tibet and the Southeast Asian Highlands: Rethinking<br/>the Intellectual Context of Tibetan Studies<br/>10. The Vajrayana in the Context of Himalayan Folk Religion<br/>11. The Effectiveness of Goddesses, or. How Ritual Works<br/>12. Women, Goddesses and Auspiciousness in South Asia<br/>PART IV<br/>BUDDHISM AND OTHER WESTERN RELIGIONS<br/>13. Tibetan Buddhism as a World Religion: Global<br/>Networking and its Consequences<br/>14. The Westernisation of Tibetan Buddhism<br/>15. The Attractions of Tantra: Two Historical Moments |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Tantric Buddhism -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region -- History. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Tantric Buddhism -- India -- History. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Tantric Buddhism. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 294.3 SAM/T | P14260 | 28/06/2024 | 28/06/2024 | General Books |