The most comprehensive collection of Tibetan works in a Western language, this volume illuminates the complex historical, intellectual, and social development o

Answering a critical need for an accurate, in-depth history of Tibet, this single-volume resource reproduces essential, hard-to-find essays from the past fifty

The most comprehensive collection of Tibetan works in a Western language, this volume illuminates the complex historical, intellectual, and social development o

Drawing on sources spanning the fourteenth through the eighteenth centuries, Kurtis R. Schaeffer envisions the scholars and hermits, madmen and ministers, kings

This book provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to Tibet, its culture and history. A clear and comprehensive overview of Tibet, its culture and histor