Chinese imperial patronage of Tibetan Buddhism has a long history. However, in recent years, increasing numbers of private Chinese individuals have been making gifts to Tibetan …
Studies of belonging and community formation often emphasize commonality of values, emotions, and feelings. This article highlights the importance of practices that create …
Y Cho - PhD. diss., Duke University, 2015 - dukespace.lib.duke.edu
This dissertation ethnographically examines the lives of Tibetan Buddhist nuns in Yachen, a mega-sized Tibetan Buddhist encampment in eastern Tibet that emerged in the 1980s and …
Politics of Tranquility concerns the Tibetan Buddhist revival in China, illustrating the lives of Tibetan Buddhist nuns and exploring the political effects that arise from their nonpolitical …
In this article I present some preliminary findings on the Third Gurong incarnation Orgyen Jikdrel Chöying Dorjé (Dgu rong O rgyan'jigs bral chos dbyings rdo rje, 1875–1932), 2 …