1st Edition

The Political Role of Mongol Buddhism

By Larry W. Moses Copyright 1997
312 Pages
by Routledge

This is Volume 133 of 150 the Uralic and Altaic series covering the period of 1960 to 1990. This volume looks at the political role of Mongol Buddhism.

PREFACE, INTRODUCTION, INTRODUCTION OF BUDDHISM IN MONGOLIA, MONGOL BUDDHISM IN THE IMPERIAL PERIOD, THE DARK AGE -- 1368-1580, INTRODUCTION OF LAMA BUDDHISM TO MONGOLIA, THE CHURCH STRUCTURE, THE CHURCH IN THE AUTONOMOUS PERIOD, THE PROMISE OF CONFLICT -- 1921-1928, THE INITIAL ONSLAUGHT -- 1928-1932, THE LEGAL CAMPAIGN 1932-1936, THE FINAL SOLUTION 1937-1940, EPILOGUE -- THE LAMA CHURCH TODAY, FOOTNOTES.

Biography

Larry W. Moses, Indiana University 1977.