Tibetan Buddhism - A Unique and Mysterious Cultural Phenomenon of the Snow-Capped Plateau: A Unique and Mysterious Cultural Phenomenon of the Snow-Capped Plateau

Author: Jiang An
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Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: The Tibetan people, who live at the roof of the world, are a nation with a long history and splendid culture. The Tibetan Buddhism, which is practiced by the entire Tibetan population, has cast a profound and mysterious veil over the Tibetan people and the snow-covered plateau they have inhabited for generations, always attracting the attention of the world. What kind of religion is Tibetan Buddhism? What unique doctrines, rules, and sects does it have? Which deities does it worship? What miraculous achievements has it made in temple architecture, religious art, and the reincarnation of the Living Buddha? As a branch of Buddhism, how has it gained such powerful appeal and cohesion, enabling a large nation to worship and believe in it devoutly for over a thousand years? Moreover, how has it exerted a tremendous and profound influence on every aspect of the nation's culture, economy, production, and daily life? This book will provide you with satisfying answers.