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142259 VO The Tanguts: An ethnic group in Central Asia and its relations to Tibetan culture (2024S)
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Language: English
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Weekly, Tuesdays 14:45-17:00, SR 1, from April 30 to June 25.
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This course will be graded according to an oral exam in the end.
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This course will be graded according to an oral exam in the end.
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MATB4 VO,
EC 1-2
EC 1-2
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1) History through Textual Criticism: The Study of Tibetan Tantric Buddhism in the Tangut Kingdom, Yuan and Ming Dynasties
2) Blending the Sutras with Tantras: Rituals and Practices of the Heart Sutra from Kharakhoto
3) Rescuing History from Tantric Sex: Tibetan Tantric Buddhism at the Mongol Court of the Great Khans
4) The Cult of Avalokiteśvara (Chin. Guanyin观音) in Sino-Tibetan Buddhist Perspectives
5) The ‘Nanjing Miracle’ Reinterpreted: The Cult and Yogic Practices of Avalokiteśvara in Ming China
6) An Examination of the Tibetan Tantric Practices Undertaken by Emperor Qianlong (乾隆, r. 1736–1796)