TY - BOOK AU - Nietupski,Paul Kocot TI - Labrang Monastery: a Tibetan Buddhist Community on the Inner Asian Borderlands, 1709-1958 T2 - Studies in Modern Tibetan Culture SN - 9780739164457 AV - BQ6349.L34 N55 2011eb U1 - 951.45 PY - 2012/// CY - Lanham PB - Lexington Books KW - Bla-brang Bkra-shis-ʼkhyil (Xiahe Xian, China) KW - History KW - fast KW - RELIGION KW - Buddhism KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Civilization KW - Amdo (China : Region) KW - China KW - Amdo (Region) KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-261) and index; Amdo : an overview -- Tibetan religions in Amdo -- Labrang's society -- Growth and development : the evolution of Labrang Monastery -- Twentieth-century Labrang -- Visions and realities at Labrang N2 - This book is a social and political history of Labrang Monastery, located in Tibet's Amdo and China's Gansu Province. It includes a study of the religious heritage of the region and its interactions with surrounding ethnic groups and political powers UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=483059 ER -