The Many Canons of Tibetan Buddhism: PIATS 2000: Tibetan Studies: Proceedings of the Ninth Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Leiden 2000.(Book review)

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The Many Canons of Tibetan Buddhism: PIATS 2000: Tibetan Studies: Proceedings of the Ninth Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Leiden 2000. Edited by HELMUT EIMER and DAVID GERMANO. Brill's Tibetan Studies Library, 2, vol. 10. Leiden: BRILL, 2002. Pp. vi + 376.

For a long time scholars who cited Tibetan texts rested content, as it were, to take things as they came. Those interested in Indian literature in Tibetan translation, in principle materi...

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