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The Holy Madmen of Tibet
Taschenbuch von David M Divalerio
Sprache: Englisch

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This book is the first comprehensive study of the "holy madmen" of Tibetan Buddhism - tantric yogins who achieved a degree of saintliness through shocking, norm-overturning behavior.
This book is the first comprehensive study of the "holy madmen" of Tibetan Buddhism - tantric yogins who achieved a degree of saintliness through shocking, norm-overturning behavior.
Über den Autor
David M. DiValerio is Assistant Professor of History and Religious Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • List of Maps and Figures

  • Acknowledgments

  • Technical Note

  • Introduction

  • Chapter 1: The Lives of the Madmen of U and Tsang

  • History and Hagiography

  • The Life of the Madman of U (1458-1532)

  • The Life of the Madman of Tsang (1452-1507)

  • Chapter 2: Of Scripture and Bone: The Tantric Discipline of the Madmen of U and Tsang

  • The Practice of the Observance

  • The Secret Practice, the Insane Observance

  • "You, the Hero, Glorious Heruka Himself..."

  • Tantric Literalism

  • Conclusion

  • Chapter 3: Sainthood in the Making: The Madmen of U and Tsang in Public

  • The Drum Sound of Their Fame

  • The Repertoire of Siddha Behavior

  • Performing Enlightenment

  • "To Spread and Increase the Teachings of the Kagyu"

  • Tantric Literalism in Context: Competing Models of Buddhist Holiness

  • Conclusion

  • Intermezzo: The Relationship between the Madmen of U and Tsang

  • Chapter 4: Civil War, Strategic Alliances: The Madmen of U and Tsang in Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Tibet

  • The Pakmodru-Geluk Partnership

  • The Rinpungpa Revolt

  • Priestly Alliances and Sectarian Aggression under the Rinpungpas

  • Sakya, Kagyu and Rinpungpa Affairs

  • "A Mutual Understanding": The Patrons of the Madmen of U and Tsang

  • Conclusion

  • Chapter 5: Making History: The Later Projects of the Madmen of U and Tsang

  • The Projects of the Madman of U and His Disciples

  • The Literary School of the Madman of Tsang

  • Writing and Printing the Life of Milarepa

  • Milarepa the Madman, the Madman as Milarepa

  • Putting the Aural Transmission to Paper

  • Renovating the Swayambhunath Stupa

  • Conclusion

  • Chapter 6: Who Was Drukpa Kunle?

  • Popular Depictions of Drukpa Kunle

  • Drukpa Kunle's Miscellaneous Writings

  • The Trajectory of Drukpa Kunle's Life

  • Drukpa Kunle's Position in Politics

  • Drukpa Kunle the Critic

  • Drukpa Kunle and the Holy Madmen

  • The Transformation of Drukpa Kunle

  • Chapter 7: The Enduring Trope of Holy Madness

  • Other Madmen and Madwomen

  • The Broader Rhetoric of Madness

  • Influencing Deed and Representation within the Madman Tradition

  • The Allure of Holy Madness

  • Epilogue

  • Notes

  • Tibetan Spellings

  • Works Cited

  • Tibetan-language Sources

  • European-language Sources

  • Interviews

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Genre: Religion & Theologie
Religion: Nichtchristliche Religionen
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780199391219
ISBN-10: 0199391211
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Divalerio, David M
Hersteller: OUP US
Maße: 234 x 156 x 21 mm
Von/Mit: David M Divalerio
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.07.2015
Gewicht: 0,619 kg
Artikel-ID: 130036482
Über den Autor
David M. DiValerio is Assistant Professor of History and Religious Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • List of Maps and Figures

  • Acknowledgments

  • Technical Note

  • Introduction

  • Chapter 1: The Lives of the Madmen of U and Tsang

  • History and Hagiography

  • The Life of the Madman of U (1458-1532)

  • The Life of the Madman of Tsang (1452-1507)

  • Chapter 2: Of Scripture and Bone: The Tantric Discipline of the Madmen of U and Tsang

  • The Practice of the Observance

  • The Secret Practice, the Insane Observance

  • "You, the Hero, Glorious Heruka Himself..."

  • Tantric Literalism

  • Conclusion

  • Chapter 3: Sainthood in the Making: The Madmen of U and Tsang in Public

  • The Drum Sound of Their Fame

  • The Repertoire of Siddha Behavior

  • Performing Enlightenment

  • "To Spread and Increase the Teachings of the Kagyu"

  • Tantric Literalism in Context: Competing Models of Buddhist Holiness

  • Conclusion

  • Intermezzo: The Relationship between the Madmen of U and Tsang

  • Chapter 4: Civil War, Strategic Alliances: The Madmen of U and Tsang in Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Tibet

  • The Pakmodru-Geluk Partnership

  • The Rinpungpa Revolt

  • Priestly Alliances and Sectarian Aggression under the Rinpungpas

  • Sakya, Kagyu and Rinpungpa Affairs

  • "A Mutual Understanding": The Patrons of the Madmen of U and Tsang

  • Conclusion

  • Chapter 5: Making History: The Later Projects of the Madmen of U and Tsang

  • The Projects of the Madman of U and His Disciples

  • The Literary School of the Madman of Tsang

  • Writing and Printing the Life of Milarepa

  • Milarepa the Madman, the Madman as Milarepa

  • Putting the Aural Transmission to Paper

  • Renovating the Swayambhunath Stupa

  • Conclusion

  • Chapter 6: Who Was Drukpa Kunle?

  • Popular Depictions of Drukpa Kunle

  • Drukpa Kunle's Miscellaneous Writings

  • The Trajectory of Drukpa Kunle's Life

  • Drukpa Kunle's Position in Politics

  • Drukpa Kunle the Critic

  • Drukpa Kunle and the Holy Madmen

  • The Transformation of Drukpa Kunle

  • Chapter 7: The Enduring Trope of Holy Madness

  • Other Madmen and Madwomen

  • The Broader Rhetoric of Madness

  • Influencing Deed and Representation within the Madman Tradition

  • The Allure of Holy Madness

  • Epilogue

  • Notes

  • Tibetan Spellings

  • Works Cited

  • Tibetan-language Sources

  • European-language Sources

  • Interviews

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Genre: Religion & Theologie
Religion: Nichtchristliche Religionen
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780199391219
ISBN-10: 0199391211
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Divalerio, David M
Hersteller: OUP US
Maße: 234 x 156 x 21 mm
Von/Mit: David M Divalerio
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.07.2015
Gewicht: 0,619 kg
Artikel-ID: 130036482
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