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

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 14 - Orientalistik, Afrikanistik, Indologie und Tibetologie

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Sprache: Englisch

Prüfungstermine

Mittwoch 31.07.2019

Lehrende

Kurtis Schaeffer

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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