The Biographies of Rechungpa: The Evolution of a Tibetan Hagiography

Author:   Peter Alan Roberts (formerly Oxford University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415596220


Pages:   294
Publication Date:   15 August 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Peter Alan Roberts (formerly Oxford University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.560kg
ISBN:  

9780415596220


ISBN 10:   041559622
Pages:   294
Publication Date:   15 August 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Introduction 2. The Biographies 3. The Evolution of Milarepa’s Biography 4. Rechungpa’s Childhood 5. A Sick Rechungpa Goes to India 6. Rechungpa is Sent to India for the Teaching of the Bodiless Dakini 7. Rechungpa Obtains the Teachings of the Bodiless Dakini 8. Rechungpa’s Return and the Yak Horn that was too Small 9. Rechungpa’s Later Years

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Peter Alan Roberts is a writer, translator and interpreter. He was born in South Wales, received his doctorate in Tibetan Studies at the University of Oxford, and worked as a Tibetan translator at Samye Ling Centre in Scotland. He presently lives in Hollywood, California.

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