Identity, Ritual and State in Tibetan Buddhism : The Foundations of Authority in Gelukpa Monasticism /
Martin A. Mills.
- Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2003.
- 426 pages,24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The book is a scholarly study of Gelukpa monasticism, examining how ritual, religious identity, monastic authority, and political/state structures interact in Tibetan Buddhism.
Buddhism & Tibet. Gelukpa (Sect) & Monasticism. Monasticism and religious orders & Tibet. Ritual & Religious aspects &Buddhism.