A Buddhist Sensibility: Aesthetic Education at Tibet's Mindr??ling Monastery (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University)

Founded in 1676, Mindröling monastery became a key site for Buddhist education and a Tibetan civilizational center. Dominique Townsend investigates the ritual, artistic, and cultural practices inculcated at Mindröling to demonstrate how early modern Tibetans integrated Buddhist and worldly activities through training in aesthetics.

• | Author: Dominique Townsend
• | Publisher: Columbia University Press
• | Publication Date: March 09, 2021
• | Number of Pages: 272 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0231194862
• | ISBN-13: 9780231194860