Blue Chronicle. The history of Buddhism
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"Blue Chronicle" ("Blue Annals") is the most famous essay on the history of Buddhism. The author of the Treatise of Goy-Lotsava Shonnupel (1392-1481) is an outstanding Tibetan historian, a witness to the heyday of Buddhism in the era of the rapid construction of monasteries and the origin of the Gelug school. "Chronicle" Briefly describes the history of Buddhism in India and detailed the history of Buddhism in Tibet, covering the entire period of the formation of Tibetan Buddhism: from the time of the reign of Tsar Sonzen -GAMPO (VIII century) and until 1478 - the year of writing this book.
In the "Annals" the history of the development and formation of the old and new schools of Tibetan Buddhism is described in detail, the Chronicle" contains lists of teachers along the lines of continuity of various teachings, brief and lengthy biographies of outstanding Tibetan Buddhist scientists, contemplators, religious organizers, translators, translators, translators, translators, translators He describes the history of the spread of the most important Buddhist systems: from Gujaharbha Tantra to Kalachakra-Tantra. "Chronicle" is rich in ethnographic material, information on the geography of ancient Tibet, lists of Buddhist works, unique in fullness of personal names.
Translation from the Tibetan language was made by an outstanding Russian orientalist, linguist and ethnographer - Yuri Nikolayevich Roerich
In the "Annals" the history of the development and formation of the old and new schools of Tibetan Buddhism is described in detail, the Chronicle" contains lists of teachers along the lines of continuity of various teachings, brief and lengthy biographies of outstanding Tibetan Buddhist scientists, contemplators, religious organizers, translators, translators, translators, translators, translators He describes the history of the spread of the most important Buddhist systems: from Gujaharbha Tantra to Kalachakra-Tantra. "Chronicle" is rich in ethnographic material, information on the geography of ancient Tibet, lists of Buddhist works, unique in fullness of personal names.
Translation from the Tibetan language was made by an outstanding Russian orientalist, linguist and ethnographer - Yuri Nikolayevich Roerich
Author:
Author:Shonnupel Goy-Lotsava
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Religion & Spiritually
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:newspaper
Series:
Series: Best Translations and Comments
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:12+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-17-101124-6
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