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The Monastery Rules: Buddhist Monastic Organization in Pre-Modern Tibet
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The Monastery Rules discusses the position of the monasteries in pre1950s Tibetan Buddhist societies and how that position was informed by the farreaching relationship of monastic Buddhism with Tibetan society, economy, law, and culture. Jansen focuses her study on monastic guidelines, or bca’ yig. The first study of its k...
The Monastery Rules discusses the position of the monasteries in pre1950s Tibetan Buddhist societies and how that position was informed by the farreaching relationship of monastic Buddhism with Tibetan society, economy, law, and culture. Jansen focuses her study on monastic guidelines, or bca’ yig. The first study of its k...