Esoteric Buddhism: The Mystical Culture of Tibetan Buddhism

Author: Gacang Jia
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book provides a concise and accessible overview of the historical origins of Tibetan Buddhism and its esoteric traditions, the representative figures of various schools, their writings, doctrines, and practices. It also offers vivid and engaging introductions to the cultural customs and architecture, art that have emerged under Tibetan Buddhism. It is believed that this book will serve as the best guide for readers to understand the esoteric traditions of Tibetan Buddhism and the cultural phenomena derived from it.