The Tibetan Nun Mingyur Peldrön

The Tibetan Nun Mingyur Peldrön

Born to a powerful family and educated at the prominent Mindröling Monastery, the Tibetan Buddhist nun and teacher Mingyur Peldrön (1699-1769) leveraged her privileged status and overcame significant adversity, including exile during a civil war, to play a central role in the reconstruction of her...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Melnick Dyer, Alison, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle, Washington : University of Washington Press 2022
2022.
Materias:
Mi-ʼgyur-dpal-sgron, > Smin-gling Rje-btsun, > 1699-1769.
Buddhist nuns.
Lamas.
Tibet Region.
Asian history
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009674713206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Note to the Reader
  • Chronology
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Privileged Life
  • 2. Authorizing the Saint
  • 3. Multivocal Lives
  • 4. Mingyur Peldrön the Diplomat
  • 5. The Death of Mingyur Peldrön and the Making of a Saint
  • Tibetan Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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