To undermine Tibetan Buddhism’s independence. To cement Chinese rule in Tibet ... The historical territory of Tibet would make it the world’s 10th largest nation by geographical area. Tibet has a rich ...

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Modern Tibetan history; Manchu Qing Empire frontiers; role of Tibetan Buddhism in Sino-Tibetan relations Professor Tuttle, in his Tibetan Buddhists in the Making of Modern China (ColumbiaUniversity ...

Professor Melnick Dyer specializes in the history of Tibetan and Chinese Buddhism, with a focus on the uses of hagiography and revelatory literature in the historical record. She enjoys teaching a ...

A high-ranking monk of Tibetan Buddhism, whom Nebuka met in the Dolpo region, recalled that his great-grandfather talked about the time a Japanese monk crossed the Gopukhar La pass into Tibet.

As part of an ongoing academic exchange program with the Tibetan universities in exile in India, each year the Five Colleges send 15 students to spend interterm studying Buddhist philosophy, Tibetan ...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the head of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), has commenced the second phase of his official ...

Roughly 500 million people declare themselves as faithful followers of some branch of Buddhism. It is the fourth most populous religion on the planet, and since its Asian origins, its teachings and ...

this elderly Dalai Lama may be the last in history. The Dalai Lama is the most authoritative office in the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. He is believed to be the reincarnation of the previous ...