An enquiry into secular and religious Old Tibetan documents from Central Asia and Tibet. The material is critically examined from different perspectives, focuss

At publication date, a free ebook version of this title will be available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Vi

While providing unique and detailed information on early Tibeto-Burman languages and their contact and relationship to other languages, this book at the same ti

The papers provide access for the first time to Tibetan documents and practices from the period of the tenth to fifteenth century.

This book, the first scholarly publication in the West to provide detailed documentation of modern life in contemporary Tibet, presents the cutting-edge field w