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The Skor lam and the Long March: Chinese Modernity and the Loss of Tibetan Ritual Territory in A mdo Shar khog
Creator’s Description: Following Chinese occupation, all types of ritual territories recognized by Tibetans across the Tibetan plateau either became defunct, or went into abeyance and then re...
A Partial Genealogy of the Lifestory of Ye shes mtsho rgyal
Creator’s Description: this essay surveys the sources for the lifestory of Ye shes mtsho rgyal, also known as Mkhar chen bza’. It considers references to such a figure in works from Chro...
Hwa shang at the Border: Transformations of History and Reconstructions of Identity in Modern A mdo
Creator's Description: This article looks at local ritual, and other, transformations in the shifting meanings of a well-known Sino-Tibetan historical figure known as Hwa shang in the context o...
Triumphalism and Ecumenism in Thu’u bkwan’s Crystal Mirror
Creator’s Description: the article focuses on the Crystal Mirror of Tenet Systems by Thu’u bkwan Blo bzang chos kyi nyi ma (1737-1802). It traces the history of the text and its rece...
On the Composition and Printings of the Deb gter sngon po
Creator’s Description: The present article seeks to place the famous Deb ther sngon po in the context of fifteenth-century Tibetan intellectual history and the life of ’Gos lo tsā b...
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