The Golden Yoke : the Legal Cosmology of Buddhist Tibet /
The Golden Yoke is a remarkable achievement. It is the first elaboration of the legal, cultural, and ideological dimensions of precommunist Tibetan jurisprudence, a unique legal system that maintains its secularism within a thoroughly Buddhist setting. Layer by layer, Rebecca Redwood French reconstr...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2019]
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| Acceso en liña: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctvv413ps |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- A Note on Tibetan Translation, Transliteration, and Citation
- Introduction
- PART ONE. THE CONTEXT OF TIBET
- PART TWO. THE COSMOLOGY OF LAW
- PART THREE. REPORTS FROM THE COUNTRYSIDE
- PART FOUR. REPORTS FROM THE CENTRAL BUREAUCRACY
- PART FIVE. CRIMES AND OFFICIALS
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Tibetan Word Index
- General Index