{"product_id":"buddhist-civilization-in-tibet-9781032962047","title":"Buddhist Civilization in Tibet","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Tulku Thondup Rinpoche\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - Asian Studies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1987, \u003ci\u003eBuddhist Civilization in Tibet\u003c\/i\u003e is unique among works in English as it provides a whole range of information on Tibetan religion and literature, with extensive scholarly data, in a compact single volume. An invaluable reference book, it shows what is available within different traditions and literature, and what will be helpful for English-speaking students who are interested in Tibetan Buddhism, its culture and literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the first part of the book, the author provides a survey of Buddhism in Tibet, and an account of the doctrine and history of the four major Buddhist schools of Tibet--Nyingma, Kagyud, Sakya and Gelug--with lists of their major monastic institutions. In the second part, he gives an overview of Tibetan literature, with a summary of both the secular and religious literature of Tibet, and particular emphasis on the scope of literary works of the four major Buddhist schools.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46931108561047,"sku":"9781032962047","price":8798.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781032962047.webp?v=1771611170","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/buddhist-civilization-in-tibet-9781032962047","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}