Faith and Empire: Art and Politics in Tibetan Buddhism

Synopsis

Faith And Empire : An Overview / Karl Debreczeny -- Indic Roots Of Political Imagery And Imaginaire / Ronald M. Davidson -- The Emanated Emperor And His Cosmopolitan Contradictions / Brandon Dotson -- Tibetan Buddhism And Tibetan Buddhist Art In The Xixia Kingdom / Xie Jisheng -- Tibetan Buddhism And Art In The Mongol Empire According To Tibetan Sources / Tsangwang Gendun Tenpa -- In The Shadow Of The Khan : Tibetan Buddhist Art And Political Legitimation In The Ming Dynasty / Karl Debreczeny -- Rise Of The Dalai Lamas : Political Inheritance Through Reincarnation / Per K. Sørensen -- The Politics Of Magical Warfare / Bryan J. Cuevas -- Bodhisattva Emperors Of The Manchu Qing Dynasty / Wen-shing Chou -- Maitreya, Shambhala, And The End Of Buddhist Empire / Johan Elverskog. Karl Debreczeny [and 8 Others]. This Catalog Is Published In Conjunction With The Exhibition Faith And Empire: Art And Politics In Tibetan Buddhism, Organized And Presented By The Rubin Museum Of Art, New York, February 1-july 15, 2019, And Curated By Karl Debreczeny, Senior Curator, Collections And Research, With The Assistance Of Lizzie Doorly.--colophon Includes Bibliographical References And Index.