Authorized Lives General Trade Edition

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Language: English Item Length: 9 in ISBN: 9781614291640 Publication Year: 2015 Type: book Book Series: Studies in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism Ser. Publisher: Wisdom Publications Author: Elijah S. Ary Item Width: 6 in Format: Trade Paperback Topic: Buddhism / History, Buddhism / Tibetan, Buddhism / General (See Also Philosophy / Buddhist), Religious Genre: Religion, Biography & Autobiography Item Weight: 12.1 Oz Number of Pages: 200 Pages gtin13: 9781614291640 Intended Audience: General/trade Item Height: 0.6 in Book Title: Authorized Lives : Biography and the Early Formation of Geluk Identity Narrative Type: book

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Delve into the biographies of Tsongkhapa, Khedrup, and Jetsunpa. In Authorized Lives , Elijah Ary, former Geluk monk, recognized tulku, and Harvard-trained scholar, looks at various commonly accepted conceptions of Tsongkhapa's biography. He demonstrates how these conceptions evol