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Dalai Lama VI Tshaṅs-dbyaṅs-rgya-mtsho (1683–1706)

Autor von The Turquoise Bee: The Lovesongs of the Sixth Dalai Lama

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This book is not just another study of the notorious Sixth Dalai Lama (1683-1706). It is in fact a critical introduction to the very institution of the Dalai Lama itself and the concept of reincarnation that is its basis. Williams' book presents a haunting picture of the tragedy that became the life of the young Dalai lama in 17th Century Tibet. His translations help us to appreciate the songs for what they really are - the yearnings and frustrations of a restless, yet deeply human heart - and to gain insights into Tibetan Buddhism.… (mehr)
 
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