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| The Golden Yoke: The Legal Cosmology of Buddhist Tibet | ||
| 作者 | French, Rebecca Redwood (著) |
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| 出版日期 | 1995 |
| 頁次 | 404 |
| 出版者 | Cornell University Press |
| 出版者網址 | https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/ |
| 出版地 | Ithaca, NY, US [伊薩卡, 紐約州, 美國] |
| 資料類型 | 書籍=Book |
| 使用語言 | 英文=English |
| 關鍵詞 | 藏傳佛教=Tibetan Buddhism; 宇宙觀=Cosmosology |
| 摘要 | The Golden Yoke causes us to rethink American legal culture. The legal cosmology of Buddhist Tibet brings into question both the autonomous framework underlying this system and most of the presumptions we have about the very nature of law, from precedent and res judicata to rule formation and closure. |
| 目次 | List of Illustrations ix Preface xii Note on Tibetan Translation, Transliteration, and Citation xvii Introduction 1 PART ONE THE CONTEXT OF TIBET 19 Chapter 1 A Sketch of Tibet and Its People 21 Excursus: Marriage Patterns 38 Chapter 2 Reading Law Codes as Tibetan History 41 Chapter 3 The Dalai Lamas and Recent History 45 Excursus: Incorporation of Land 53 PART TWO THE COSMOLOGY OF LAW 55 Introduction 57 Chapter 4 Reality, Karma, and Nonduality 61 Chapter 5 The Cosmos, Time, and the Nature of Conflict 69 Chapter 6 Inner Morality and the Buddha 75 Chapter 7 Myth and Narrative 83 Excursus: More Mythic Stories 95 Chapter 8 Language, Debate, and Magic 99 Chapter 9 Power and Hierarchy 107 Excursus: Land Ownership 118 Chapter 10 Rituals of the Golden Yoke 121 Excursus: Court Costs 127 Chapter 11 Of Oracles, Oaths, and Dice 129 Chapter 12 The Jurisprudence of Truth 137 Chapter 13 Legal Space and Movement 147 Excursus: Writing and Documents 155 Chapter 14 Boundaries, Identities, and Levels 159 Excursus: Inheritance 172 Chapter 15 Legal Symbols and Representations 175 PART THREE REPORTS FROM THE COUNTRYSIDE 193 Introduction 195 Chapter 16 The Hail Protector of the Crystal Fortress 197 Excursus: Nomadic Legal Process 204 Chapter 17 A Small Private Estate 205 Excursus: Taxation 215 Chapter 18 A Large Private Estate 219 Excursus: Singing-Counting 229 Chapter 19 The District Court of Kyidong 233 PART FOUR REPORTS FROM THE CENTRAL BUREAUCRACY 247 Introduction 249 Chapter 20 The World of Lhasa 253 Chapter 21 The City Court of Lhasa 269 Chapter 22 The Municipal Office of Lhasa 277 Chapter 23 The High Court of Tibet 291 Excursus: The Ecclesiastical Office 306 PART FIVE CRIMES AND OFFICIALS 311 Introduction 313 Chapter 24 Crime and Punishment in Tibet 315 Chapter 25 The Life History of Kungola Thubten Sangye 327 Conclusion 341 Notes 349 Bibliography 371 Tibetan Word Index 389 General Index 393 |
| ISBN | 0801430844 (hbc); 9780801430848 (hbc) |
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| 點閱次數 | 453 |
| 建檔日期 | 2000.11.28 |
| 更新日期 | 2024.08.12 |
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