A Buddhist Sensibility - Aesthetic Education at Tibet`s Mindröling Monastery

A Buddhist Sensibility - Aesthetic Education at Tibet`s Mindröling Monastery
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Publisher : Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 0231194870
ISBN-13 : 9780231194877
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Book Synopsis A Buddhist Sensibility - Aesthetic Education at Tibet`s Mindröling Monastery by : Dominique Townsend

Download or read book A Buddhist Sensibility - Aesthetic Education at Tibet`s Mindröling Monastery written by Dominique Townsend and published by Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. This book was released on 2021-02-09 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Founded in 1676, Mindröling monastery became a key site for Buddhist education and a Tibetan civilizational center. Dominique Townsend investigates the ritual, artistic, and cultural practices inculcated at Mindröling to demonstrate how early modern Tibetans integrated Buddhist and worldly activities through training in aesthetics.


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