CHINESE ESOTERIC BUDDHISM by Geoffrey C. Goble ( 9780231194082 )

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CHINESE ESOTERIC BUDDHISM
AMOGHAVAJRA, THE RULING ELITE, AND THE EMERGENCE OF A TRADITION

By:

Geoffrey C. Goble

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Hardback

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0231194080

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Publisher:

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS

Pub. date:

5 November, 2019

Series:

The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies

Pages:

312

Description:

Chinese Esoteric Buddhism is generally held to have been established as a distinct Buddhist school in eighth-century China. Geoffrey C. Goble provides an innovative account of the tradition''s emergence that sheds new light on the structures and traditions that shaped its institutionalization, with a focus on Amoghavajra (704-774).

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