Universität Wien

140153 VO Life and Works of the 18th-Century Tibetan Intellectual Jikmé Lingpa (2019S)

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Sprache: Englisch

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Lehrende

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  • Montag 06.05. 10:30 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
  • Montag 13.05. 10:30 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
  • Montag 20.05. 10:30 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
  • Montag 27.05. 10:30 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
  • Mittwoch 29.05. 13:30 - 15:00 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
  • Montag 03.06. 10:30 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
  • Mittwoch 05.06. 13:30 - 15:00 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
  • Mittwoch 12.06. 13:30 - 15:00 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
  • Montag 17.06. 10:30 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
  • Mittwoch 19.06. 13:30 - 15:00 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
  • Montag 24.06. 10:30 - 12:15 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25
  • Mittwoch 26.06. 13:30 - 15:00 Seminarraum 1 ISTB UniCampus Hof 2 2B-O1-25

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Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

In this course we will read, in English translation, select works of one of the most influential writers in 18th-century Tibet, Jikmé Lingpa ('Jigs med gling pa, 1729-1798). The goal of the course is to understand Jikmé Lingpa as an intellectual of varied interests and expertise operating in a Buddhist context. We will focus on the major genres of his writing, including Buddhist philosophy and contemplative practice, history, ethnology, and poetry.

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Literatur

Readings will include, in addition to translations by the instructor:
• Michael Aris, 'Jigs-Med-Gling-Pa's Discourse on India of 1789: A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation of the Lho-Phyogs Rgya-Gar-Gyi Gtam Brtag-Pa Brgyad-Kyi Me-Long', The International Institute for Buddhist Studies of ICABS, 1995.
• Janet Gyatso, Apparitions of the Self, Princeton: University of Princeton Press, 1998.
• Jigme Lingpa and Kangyur Rinpoche. Treasury of Precious Qualities. Book One: Sutra Teachings. 2nd Edition 2010. Book Two: Vajrayana and the Great Perfection. 2013. Padmakara Translation Group, Translators. Boston: Shambhala Publications.
• Nyoshul Khenpo, A Marvelous Garland of Rare Gems: Biographies of Masters of Awareness in the Dzogchen Lineage, Padma Publications, 2005.
• Sam van Schaik, Approaching the Great Perfection: Simultaneous and Gradual Methods of Dzogchen Practice in the Longchen Nyingtig, Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2003

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

BA13, MATB4, EC1-2

Letzte Änderung: Mo 07.09.2020 15:34