TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kapstein,Matthew
AU  - Dotson,Brandon
TI  - Contributions to the cultural history of early Tibet
T2  - Brill's Tibetan studies library
SN  - 9789047421191
AV  - DS785 .C52 2007eb
U1  - 951.5 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Civilization
KW  - fast
KW  - Tibet Autonomous Region (China)
KW  - History
KW  - Région autonome du Tibet (Chine)
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Civilisation
KW  - China
KW  - Tibet Autonomous Region
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - gtlm
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Preface; Abbreviations; PART ONE: SOCIAL AND POLITICAL HISTORY; BRANDON DOTSON Divination and Law in the Tibetan Empire: The Role of Dice in the Legislation of Loans, Interest, Marital Law and Troop Conscription; BIANCA HORLEMANN The Relations of the Eleventh-Century Tsong kha Tribal Confederation to Its Neighbour States on the Silk Road; PART TWO: LITERARY AND ORAL TRANSMISSIONS; YOSHIRO IMAEDA The History of the Cycle of Birth and Death: A Tibetan Narrative from Dunhuang; SAM VAN SCHAIK Oral Teachings and Written Texts: Transmission and Transformation in Dunhuang; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010
N2  - Early medieval Tibet remains one of the most challenging fields in Tibetan Studies overall, wherein numerous mysteries remain. This work features six contributions that shed light on major topics in history, literature and religion
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