Indian Esoteric Buddhism - A Social History of the Tantric Movement - Ronald Davidson - Paperback Bog - Columbia University Press - 2002 - Engelsk -
Brand: Columbia University Press
Description
Drawing on primary documents, this work describes the historical origins of the Tantric movement in early medieval India. It shows how changes in medieval Indian society led to the rise of the esoteric tradition in India that became the model for Buddhist cultures in China, Tibet and Japan.