Buddhism in Mongolian History, Culture, and Society

Buddhism in Mongolian History, Culture, and Society
Author: Vesna A. Wallace
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2015
Genre: History
ISBN: 0199958661


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Buddhism in Mongolia explores the unique historical and cultural elements of Mongolian Buddhism while challenging its stereotyped image as a mere replica of Tibetan Buddhism. The book illuminates the historical, social, and cultural contexts within which Buddhism has operated as a major social and cultural force among the Mongols.


Buddhism in Mongolian History, Culture, and Society
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Vesna A. Wallace
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Buddhism in Mongolia explores the unique historical and cultural elements of Mongolian Buddhism while challenging its stereotyped image as a mere replica of Tib
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Language: en
Pages: 553
Authors: Vesna A. Wallace
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-06 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Buddhism in Mongolian History, Culture, and Society
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Vesna A. Wallace
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-30 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Buddhism in Mongolian History, Culture, and Society explores the unique elements of Mongolian Buddhism while challenging its stereotyped image as a mere replica
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Pages: 260
Authors: Michael K. Jerryson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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Mongolian Buddhism is the first book to explore the development of Mongolia's state religion, from its formation in the thirteenth century around the time of Ch
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Language: en
Pages: 441
Authors: Caroline Humphrey
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-05 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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