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The Buddhism of Tibet, or Lamaism (1895) - Page 21 - Source Library

The Buddhism of Tibet, or Lamaism

L. Austine Waddell · 1895

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CONTENTS.

	PAGE
Preface	vii
Note on Pronunciation	xvii
List of Abbreviations	xix
I. INTRODUCTION: THE DIVISION OF THE SUBJECT	1-4

A. HISTORICAL.


II. CHANGES IN PRIMITIVE BUDDHISM LEADING TO LAMAISM original: "Lāmaism." This term was historically used by Western scholars to describe Tibetan Buddhism, specifically highlighting the central role of the "Lama" or spiritual teacher.	5-17
III. THE RISE, DEVELOPMENT, AND SPREAD OF LAMAISM	18-53
IV. THE SECTS OF LAMAISM	54-75

B. DOCTRINAL.


V. THE METAPHYSICAL SOURCES OF THE DOCTRINE	76-131
VI. THE DOCTRINE AND ITS MORALITY	132-154
VII. THE SCRIPTURES AND LITERATURE	155-168

C. MONASTIC.


VIII. THE ORDER OF LAMAS	169-211
IX. DAILY LIFE AND ROUTINE	212-225
X. THE HIERARCHY AND REINCARNATED LAMAS	226-254

D. BUILDINGS.


XI. MONASTERIES	255-286

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