A Buddhist Sensibility - Aesthetic Education at Tibet`s Mindröling Monastery
| Author | : Dominique Townsend |
| Publisher | : Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University |
| Total Pages | : 272 |
| Release | : 2021-02-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0231194870 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780231194877 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (877 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Buddhist Sensibility - Aesthetic Education at Tibet`s Mindröling Monastery by : Dominique Townsend
Download or read book A Buddhist Sensibility - Aesthetic Education at Tibet`s Mindröling Monastery written by Dominique Townsend and published by Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. This book was released on 2021-02-09 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Founded in 1676, Mindröling monastery became a key site for Buddhist education and a Tibetan civilizational center. Dominique Townsend investigates the ritual, artistic, and cultural practices inculcated at Mindröling to demonstrate how early modern Tibetans integrated Buddhist and worldly activities through training in aesthetics.
