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Food of Sinful Demons: Meat, Vegetarianism, and the Limits of Buddhism in Tibet

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Food of Sinful Demons: Meat, Vegetarianism, and the Limits of Buddhism in Tibet - Barstow, Geoffrey
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Geoffrey Barstow explores the tension between Buddhist ethics and Tibetan cultural norms to offer a novel perspective on the spiritual and social dimensions of meat eating within Tibetan religiosity. Barstow offers a detailed analysis of the debates over meat and vegetarianism from the tenth century through the Chinese invasion in the 1950s.

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Food of Sinful Demons: Meat, Vegetarianism, and the Limits of Buddhism in Tibet 2019, Columbia University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780231179973

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Food of Sinful Demons: Meat, Vegetarianism, and the Limits of Buddhism in Tibet 2017, Columbia University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780231179966

Hardcover