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3 • An Overview of Tibetan History
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From the legendary kings before Songtsen Gampo to the reforms of Tsongkhapa, Fazun traces the rise and fall of Buddhism in Tibet. The chapter outlines the major religious orders and closes with a sketch of Tibet’s relationship with China across the dynasties.
Title: 3 • An Overview of Tibetan History
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From the legendary kings before Songtsen Gampo to the reforms of Tsongkhapa, Fazun traces the rise and fall of Buddhism in Tibet.
The chapter outlines the major religious orders and closes with a sketch of Tibet’s relationship with China across the dynasties.
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