Reconciliation and legitimization : the fifth karmapa deshin shegpa's trip to ming china
Departing from the vexed debate on the nature of the Sino-Tibetan relationship, this thesis examines the Fifth Karmapa Deshin Shegpa’s historic visit to the Chinese court in the early Ming era. By reading across Chinese and Tibetan language sources, in this thesis I reconstruct the entire trip of th...
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University of British Columbia
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/43170 |