This textbook is an introduction to important themes in Tibetan Buddhism. It does not require any prior knowledge about Buddhism as the early chapters discuss aspects of general Buddhism which are tak
Buddhism: The Basics provides a thorough and accessible introduction to a fascinating religion. Examining the historical development of Buddhism and its presence today, this guide covers:principal tra
The cross-cultural library found at Dunhuang contained documents from the first millennium of this era and, though now dispersed throughout the world, are again being brought together virtually. Cantw
This title presents the "Ancient Tantra Collection"--also called the NGB--without translation, as well as critical essays on the textual criticism of the NGB tradition, the features and summaries of t
The inspiration for this volume is one of the most celebrated documents retrieved from the ancient cave library in Dunhuang: a tantric commentary in 85 folios together with its root text, and prolific
This textbook is an introduction to important themes in Tibetan Buddhism. It does not require any prior knowledge about Buddhism as the early chapters discuss aspects of general Buddhism which are tak