Being Human in a Buddhist World: An Intellectual History of Medicine in Early Modern Tibet

Critically exploring medical thought in a cultural milieu with no discernible influence from the European Enlightenment, Being Human reveals an otherwise unnoticed intersection of early modern sensibilities and religious values in traditional Tibetan medicine. It further studies the adaptation of Bu...

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Main Author: Gyatso, Janet 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Columbia University Press [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Further subjects:B Buddhism (Tibet Region) History
B Buddhism Tibet Region History
B Medicine, Tibetan History
B Medicine
B Buddhism
B Religion, Jewish Studies, Theology
B Andere Religionen
B Medicine, Tibetan
B religion in Africa
B Religion
B Buddhism / RELIGION / Tibetan
B Medicine Religious aspects Buddhism
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