Echoes of enlightenment : the life and legacy of the Tibetan Saint Sönam Peldren / Suzanne M. Bessenger.

• Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Life of Sönam Peldren -- Composing the Life of Sönam Peldren -- The Religion of Sönam Peldren -- "Low Birth but High Thought": Depictions of Gender and Female Bodies in the Life of Sönam Peldren -- The Posthumous Careers of Sönam Peldren -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Outlines of Two Manuscripts of the Life of Sönam Peldren -- Appendix B: Life Prayer of the Wisdom Ḍākinī Sönam Peldren -- Appendix C: Ya Nga Jamda Ganden Khachö Ling Nunnery and Its Surroundings -- Appendix D: Mapping the Life and Death of Sönam Peldren -- Bibliography -- Index.

Ämnesord

Tibetansk buddhism  (sao)

Helgon  -- historia (sao)

Buddhism  (LCSH)

Dge-lugs-pa (Sect)  (LCSH)

Kina  -- Tibet (sao)

Genre

Biografier  (saogf)

Personnamn

Bsod-nam-dpal-ʾdren, 1328-1372.

Klassifikation

294.3923092 (DDC)

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