The Dalai Lama and the Emperor of China: A Political History of the Tibetan Institution of Reincarnation by Peter Schwieger

The Dalai Lama and the Emperor of China: A Political History of the Tibetan Institution of Reincarnation

Peter Schwieger

352 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history inspiring slow-paced
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A major new work in modern Tibetan history, this book follows the evolution of Tibetan Buddhism's tr lku (reincarnation) tradition from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries, along with the Emperor of China's efforts to control its developme...

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