The Jeweled Fish Hook: Monastic Exemplarity in the Shalu Abbatial History

This dissertation is an in-depth study of the nineteenth-century Shalu Abbatial History, a collection of biographies of abbots and other important religious masters, or lamas, from the Tibetan monastery of Shalu, located in the Tibetan region of Tsang. Examining the History in conjunction with the a...

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Main Author: Wood, Benjamin
Other Authors: Garrett, Frances
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/34970