Autorentext

Sarah H. Jacoby is assistant professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Northwestern University. She is the coauthor of Buddhism: Introducing the Buddhist Experience and coeditor of Buddhism Beyond the Monastery: Tantric Practices and Their Performers in Tibet and the Himalayas.

Klappentext

Reads the autobiographical and biographical writings of one of the few Tibetan Buddhist women to record the story of her life

Inhalt

List of Illustrations
Preface and Acknowledgments
Technical Note on Tibetan and Sanskrit Words
Abbreviations
Chronology
Maps
Introduction

1. The Life and Times of Sera Khandro
2. A Guest in the Sacred Land of Golok
3. Dakini Dialogues
4. Sacred Sexuality
5. Love Between Method and Insight
   Epilogue: Love After Death
   Spelling of Key Tibetan Names and Terms
   Notes
   Bibliography
   Index