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Indian Esoteric Buddhism: A Social History of the Tantric Movement Ronald Davidson
Indian Esoteric Buddhism: A Social History of the Tantric Movement
Ronald Davidson
Drawing on primary documents, this work describes the historical origins of the Tantric movement in early medieval India. It shows how changes in medieval Indian society led to the rise of the esoteric tradition in India that became the model for Buddhist cultures in China, Tibet and Japan.
475 pages, 23 illus, 4 maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 18, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231126182 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 475 |
| Dimensions | 185 × 235 × 31 mm · 771 g |