Tibetan Buddhism With Its Mystic Cults, Symbolism and Mythology, and in Its Relation to Indian Buddhism 1895

Contents: Historical: Changes in Primitive Buddhism Leading to Lamaism; Spread of Lamaism; Sects of Lamaism. Doctrinal: Metaphysical Sources; Doctrine and Morality; Scripture and Literature. Monastic: Order of Lamas; routine; Hierarchy. Buildings: Monasteries; Temples and Cathedrals; Shrines. Mythology and Gods: Pantheon and Images; Sacred Symbolism. Ritual and Sorcery: Worship; Astrology and Divination; Sorcery and Necromancy. Festivals and Plays: Festivals and Holidays; Sacred Drams, Plays and Masquerades. Popular Lamaism: Domestic and Popular. Illustrated.Waddell, L. Austine is the author of 'Tibetan Buddhism With Its Mystic Cults, Symbolism and Mythology, and in Its Relation to Indian Buddhism 1895', published 2004 under ISBN 9781432626242 and ISBN 1432626248.